If your work day is mostly about documents, this may sound familiar: You read documents.You write new documents based on other documents.You send documents to other people.You sit in meetings to talk about what the document says.You answer questions about the document.You revise the document based on feedback. For many people, this is their whole…

Most of what we do is based on information that is not perfect. We decide what to do at work without knowing everything. We pick schools, jobs and homes without a clear picture of the future. We form opinions from short posts, news clips and what other people say. Even simple choices like what to…

Minimum Viable Product (MVP) thinking is common in product work. Start small. Ship fast. Learn. Improve. Used in the right way, this is useful. But there is a downside. When we think “MVP” all the time, it can spread to everything we do. It stops being a way to test ideas and becomes our main…