Putt's Law
A satirical organizational law warning that technical knowledge and managerial authority often drift apart
Law of Triviality
Familiar details attract more debate than consequential complexity
Dilbert Principle
A satirical management concept suggesting ineffective employees are moved into management to reduce direct operational damage
Price's Law
The square root of contributors can account for roughly half of total output, revealing strong productivity concentration
Data Analytics for Managers
Sixteen practical takeaways from the HBR Guide to Data Analytics Basics for Managers.
The Mythical Man-Month
Adding people late often increases delay instead of reducing it
What Consultants Actually Do
Consultants help executives decide and change through strategy, culture and operations.
Lessons From Orange Theory Fitness
Orange Theory Fitness uses goals, feedback and competition to drive results.
Why Power Makes People Act Badly
Research on power shows why bosses get too much credit, too much flattery, and too little truth.
Management Lessons From Marines
The Marine Corps runs on 70 percent solutions, low-level decisions and smart failure.
Why You Cannot Supervise Knowledge Workers
Knowledge workers respond to being helped, not closely supervised, a lesson from Peter Drucker.