Bricolage and Beyond: Turning Unwinnable Tech Challenges into Triumphs
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Bricolage and Beyond: Turning Unwinnable Tech Challenges into Triumphs

In the vast expanse of technology leadership, challenges often arise that mirror the infamous Kobayashi Maru scenario from Star Trek—a test designed to assess the resilience and creativity of Starfleet officers in the face of a no-win situation. Similarly, Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) find themselves navigating their own versions of the Kobayashi Maru, where tight...

Close Quarters, Big Gains: Unleashing Propinquity Power in Tech Leadership
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Close Quarters, Big Gains: Unleashing Propinquity Power in Tech Leadership

After a recent optimisation workshop with one of our business units I realised that propinquity theory takes center stage as a guiding principle that can significantly impact organizational dynamics. If you are a CTO, understanding and strategically leveraging propinquity can lead to transformative improvements in people, processes, and products within the company. What is Propinquity...