Execution Debt
Execution Debt
This tag curates essays exploring **Execution Debt** — the emergent organisational execution risk that arises when degraded human systems and accumulated technical shortcuts interact under low decision visibility. Includes writing on execution failure patterns, psychological safety in practice, and real-world organisational risk. Start here to understand why strategy fails in practice — and what to do about it.
Execution Debt
Agile by Heart not McKinsey PowerPoint
Execution Debt
Nobody Gets Fired for Buying IBM - But They Should
A classic enterprise phrase hides a deeper truth: decisions made to avoid blame quietly accumulate Human Debt. This essay revisits why “nobody gets fired for buying IBM” was never about safety - and why courage, not risk aversion, is the real competitive advantage.
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Feelings on the DORA Report and Burnout
(Cross-posted between all my channels, full version and bonus content on substack ) and an author’s read-through available for a one-time recording purchase here One word for my (undoubtedly startled) Medium followers who may not have followed me as part of the 122.000 subscribers on LinkedIn,...
Execution Debt
Why Blockchain Doesn't Matter
Execution Debt
From Conformity to Courage: The Evolution of Authenticity
Execution Debt
Doing Agile Your Way
Speaking of writing my upcoming book “Tech-led Culture” (which we were last week)- I find myself having to pull back quite a bit when it comes to tone. A book is not a place to be indignant. Neither is this newsletter in a sense by virtue of how open and public it is. So I set up this private...
Execution Debt
Organisational Permission and :eSer
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How to Prevent and Reverse Active Disengagement
Execution Debt
Pandemic Flux, Empathy and EQ
Execution Debt
Psychological Safety For the Team BY the Team
Execution Debt