Steve Jobs built Apple by treating focus like a superpower.
Instead of chasing opinions or trends, he poured nearly all his energy into a few problems that truly moved the company forward.
For instance, the development of the iPhone demanded pushing engineers beyond perceived limits,... See more
Gall’s law says: “ A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked. A complex system designed from scratch never works and cannot be patched up to make it work. You have to start over with a working simple system. ” [John Gall p.52]
My good friend Richard Mulholland then took the stage, and in true Rich fashion, blew us all away by carpet-bombing us with truth missiles. I have seen Richard speak hundreds of times, but this was, without a doubt, one of his finest moments. Richard challenged our assumptions about futurism, “The Fourth Industrial Revolution”, and the notion of... See more