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Angela Jiang

Accumulating Snow

January 16, 2024

Why intent tends to get distorted when it travels down an organization

essay7 min read

Decision Making

December 18, 2023

Centralize, decentralize, and everything in-between

essay6 min read

Invisible Work

November 16, 2023

Make the invisible, visible

essay6 min read

Experience Costumes

October 30, 2023

Don't mistake a costume for the real thing

essay4 min read

Methods for Problem Solving

September 25, 2023

Or how to think a little differently

essay8 min read

Creating Authority

August 28, 2023

How to grow your decision-making

essay7 min read

Demotivation

July 10, 2023

Irreversible damage

essay5 min read

Orisinn

June 9, 2023

The importance of terrain in good strategy

essay4 min read

Upward Pressure

May 23, 2023

Top talent is the hardest group to manage

essay3 min read

Intuition Before Data

May 9, 2023

One comes before the other

essay4 min read

Idea Fidelity

April 24, 2023

Execution is an idea at its highest fidelity

essay3 min read

Organizational Energy

April 5, 2023

How leaders can adjust organizational energy

essay5 min read

Antaeus Inc.

March 6, 2023

Why user focus must be more than lip service

essay2 min read

The Intermediate Zone

February 21, 2023

The hardest stage of learning

essay3 min read

Leadership Jobs to be Done

February 7, 2023

Do you actually know what you need to do?

essay4 min read

Value Nucleus

January 22, 2023

On identifying competitive advantage and why the hardest things to do correctly are the fundamentals

essay8 min read

If you're perfectly qualified to do something, you've already outgrown it

August 1, 2022
aside2 min read

Dynamics Models

December 1, 2021

Dynamics for business models that are likely to provide superior returns

musing12 min read

Flux

March 21, 2021

How to handle change advantageously

musing14 min read

Charlatans want you to be impressed. Real thinkers want you to understand.

January 29, 2020
aside2 min read

Bet on those willing to go backward to go forward

January 25, 2020
aside2 min read

Potential is when you can accelerate faster than your environment can

January 14, 2020
aside2 min read

Sometimes you just need motivation, but most of the time you need consequences

January 13, 2020
aside1 min read

Measure experience in exposure to shocks rather than years

January 10, 2020
aside2 min read

Adaptation States

November 25, 2019

Why you can't optimize your way to something new

musing6 min read

Knowledge Compression

November 23, 2019

The role of compression in knowledge transfer

musing8 min read

Skill Diffusion

November 21, 2019

How new skills move into and spread across professions

musing6 min read

Mapping Environments

November 18, 2019

A toy mapping to analyze what we learn from environments

musing10 min read