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If it hurts, stop doing it: the wrong process

Craig Nicol (he/him) on February 07, 2023

If something is painful, should you do more of it? Not if it’s painful because you have the wrong tool. Sometimes though, it doesn’t matter what t...
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Tabatha Ours

Great quick write up…my favorite response to these from corporate colleagues is always “we’ve always done it like this” or “it’s above my pay grade” . Its a giant roll of tape at times.

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Craig Nicol (he/him)

If there's one thing the last 3 years have shown us, it's that we can very quickly change "we've always done this" if we have to. Not that many corporations will remember that lesson 🤔