Of course, you can, and of course, we had. While the tendency is to think that the wheel is a static concept, it has gone through a lot of transformation throughout the years. Starting as just a cylindrical roller, it evolved into the carriage wheel. Then the Michelin...
There are times in every change process when things just don’t feel natural. What we are attempting to do just seems to be completely in opposition with our identity, with who we are. One strategy that can be really helpful is just to start acting like what we...
There is this song by Joan Manuel Serrat, the Catalonian singer/songwriter. While his musical style wasn’t ever my favorite, I have always been touched by his deep -sometimes jarring- lyrics. The song I am referring to is “Caminante no hay camino”,...
Today, I will tell you a little anecdote. “Once upon a time” I was invited to a meeting with the company’s CEO. A man known to be strong, with quick decision-making skills. Maybe even scary. The meeting was supposed to be a “feedback and...
Making the right decision is always desirable, it is even more important to make any decision at all. Decision making is the most important aspect of the CEO’s job and one of my favorite sayings goes “as long as you are making decisions, you are moving...
The concept of “backward compatibility” requirement in the tech world is well known. In the past, I haven’t made the connection, but recently I realized that this is very much present and an unavoidable requirement everywhere else. Electric vehicles...