January 26, 2018
Sam Dods
At work and home, we’re making decisions all the time; sometimes making simple decisions by ourselves and sometimes working with groups to make complex decisions with significant implications. While a number of approaches have been developed to improve decision making many fallacies still exist including: Intelligent people make better decisions Groups make better decisions The…
January 17, 2018
Sam Dods
Instagram’s thirteen employees created 27 million users and a $1Bn valuation at acquisition within 15 months. Paypal’s thirty employees created 13 million customers and a $1.5Bn valuation at acquisition, beating Billpoint, a joint venture between eBay and Wells Fargo. Both companies prevailed against larger, better-resourced competition – but they succeeded through focus – laser-sharp alignment…