Introduction: What is strategy and why do you need it? — What is strategy? Why do you need it? How do you do it? And, how can you be more certain to succeed? The Art of Strategy provides timeless answers to these eternal questions. It is a modern reading of Sun Tzu’s Art of War using the lenses of strategists John…

Annex: A curated collection of Wardley Maps — What is strategy? Why do you need it? How do you do it? And, how can you be more certain to succeed? The Art of Strategy provides timeless answers to these eternal questions. It is a modern reading of Sun Tzu’s Art of War using the lenses of strategists John…

Experiences from Spotify, Riot Games, Microsoft and Ericsson —

Leadership from First Principles for Sustainable Success in Turbulent Times — First Principles in Action

It’s All About the Journey — The 2nd edition is 15% shorter and includes more of the challenges and struggles based on feedback from Alistair Cockburn. It was originally published in Cutter Business Technology Journal, Vol. 32, №5, 2019 on “Cutting-Edge Agile” with Alistair Cockburn as Guest Editor. Come along with me through the experiences and…

Sections 74–81 — What is leadership? Why is this important? How do you lead successfully? The Art of Leadership provides timeless answers to these eternal questions. It is a modern reading of Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching — a guide for sustainable success in turbulent times. All parts. Other reading formats. 74. Fearing Death Lao Tzu If people…

Sections 67–73 — What is leadership? Why is this important? How do you lead successfully? The Art of Leadership provides timeless answers to these eternal questions. It is a modern reading of Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching — a guide for sustainable success in turbulent times. All parts. Other reading formats. 67. Compassion, Frugality, Modesty Lao Tzu Everyone talks…

Sections 62–66 — What is leadership? Why is this important? How do you lead successfully? The Art of Leadership provides timeless answers to these eternal questions. It is a modern reading of Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching — a guide for sustainable success in turbulent times. All parts. Other reading formats. 62. Caring For All Lao Tzu Purpose is…

Sections 56–61 — What is leadership? Why is this important? How do you lead successfully? The Art of Leadership provides timeless answers to these eternal questions. It is a modern reading of Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching — a guide for sustainable success in turbulent times. All parts. Other reading formats. 56. Beyond Love and Hate Lao Tzu Those who…