Trigger Strategy is now Tentacles

<p>We made it to 100!</p><br><p>Corissa and Tom look back over the year and a bit of podcasting and talk about what they've learned, some anecdotes, and some highlight episodes from along the way. They talk about...

<p>We talk about signals. Specifically, how can you settle on success signals when your wider context is always changing? </p><br><p>We talk about a small example: setting Pivot Triggers for our Multiverse Mapping...

<p>With one exercise, we can't predict whether your startup will succeed, but we can reliably predict if you're going to fail through procrastination.</p><br><p>In this episode, we talk about mental blindspots. Corissa...

<p>A lovely, meandering conversation about the nature of success, the binds we often put ourselves in and more.</p><br><p>Along the way, we touch on maverick musicians, maddening constraints, and McDonald's...

<p>In this one, we answer a question:</p><br><p>"I recently attended your Intro to Multiverse Mapping event and really enjoyed it. I'm also looking into Dave Snowden's Estuarine Mapping and noticed on your website that...

<p>Corissa and Tom talk through some examples of enshittification and the opportunities hidden within!</p><br><p>Linky Goodness</p><p><br></p>Cory Doctorow and EnshittificationAdam Mastroianni and Experimental History –...

<p>We discuss the Honest Prioritisation Matrix</p><br><p>For some reason, the podcast description space here doesn't like images, so you can see it in this article about OKRs...

<p>“How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress” – Niels Bohr</p><br><p>In this episode, we answer a question from friend of the pod, Brian: "Have you discussed that bit about...

<p>Brief notes today. This is kind of a wrap up of 2024 but not like others.</p><br><p>TL;DR: a garden decking disaster becomes a meaningful framing for rearchitecting our business.</p><br><p>What metaphor can you use...

<p>A lot of tech companies have bought into the idea of Build > Measure > Learn.</p><br><p>But the "Build" bit always takes longer than anyone's anticipating, so the "Measure" and the "Learn" get squeezed...

<p>If you're someone who puts ideas out into the world, how do you manage the fact that you change your mind over time? What if someone comes across an article or podcast you no longer agree with and takes the wrong...

<p>"Every student is looking for a great teacher. What a lot of students don't realise is that every teacher is looking for a great student." – Ron Leslie</p><br><p>We're talking here about a dance workshop Corissa...

<p>"We often give building a house as an example of something in the complicated sphere. But then we talked in recent episodes about the nightmare build of the Sydney Opera House – that was complex, but people were...

<p>More thoughts from How Big Things Get Done while on the way to brunch.</p><br><p>(You'll need to have listened to part 1 for some of the references in here.)</p><p><br></p>The fight between data and storiesJimi...

<p>Tom finally read this book about mega projects and was surprised to find how relevant it was to the kind of work we do.</p><br><p>Including: </p><p><br></p>stories of the Bilbao Guggenheim vs Sydney Opera Housea...