Day 217 — Innovation Myopia or Sitting on Gold
In my experience, many people and companies are unwittingly sitting on mounds of gold. Instead of recognizing this wealth, their gaze is fixed on a distant vista—an elusive ideal they believe will yield riches. Yet, often, they are already atop the treasure they seek. This frequent oversight involves various elements-new business models, market strategies, or […]
Day 216 – The Rule of Thumb
Yesterday, while fixing a door on a cabinet in my disorganized garage, I couldn’t find a measuring tape. Instead, I used the width of my thumb to estimate where to drill the holes for the new hinge—about three thumbs wide. This makeshift solution made me wonder about the phrase ‘rule of thumb.’ Though it wasn’t […]