Radiate intent

Radiate intent
3 minutes by Lee Byron

The article discusses an alternative to Grace Hopper's famous advice about asking for forgiveness rather than permission. Instead of either approach, it advocates for "radiating intent" - clearly and broadly communicating your plans before taking action.

The next generation of next-level Speech AI
sponsored by AssemblyAI

Universal-2 is the latest milestone in Speech AI and AssemblyAI's most advanced model to date. Universal-2 captures finite, real-world complexities for razor sharp audio data that delivers cleaner insights, faster workflows, and best-in-class product experiences. But it's not just accurate—it's also the most preferred, with 72.9% choosing Universal-2 over other leading models.

Nailing the basics: How to deliver high-quality work products
16 minutes by Torsten Walbaum

Torsten focuses on delivering high-quality work products as a crucial foundation, providing detailed guidelines for creating effective data presentations, spreadsheets, documents, and slide decks. He emphasizes that while people are naturally drawn to more prestigious tasks, excelling at basics like thoughtful presentation and clear communication can have a greater impact than exceptional talent without these fundamentals.

How to budget in Product Mode Organisations
21 minutes by Scott Millett

The key concept is allocating resources at a capacity level to persistent product teams rather than temporary project teams, especially when dealing with complex problems. This model involves four stages: setting investment targets, allocating funding to initiatives, allocating funding to team capacity, and allocating capacity to projects.

Dumb Leadership Mistakes I’ve Made
4 minutes by Laura Tacho

Ignoring intuition for the sake of “being logical,” data-driven theater, ignoring my role as a business leader, and more.

Using systems modeling to refine strategy
13 minutes by Will Larson

The article discusses systems modeling as a powerful tool for debugging complex problems and refining strategies in software engineering. Systems modeling is particularly effective in three scenarios: identifying leverage points in complex systems, validating against real data, and resolving stakeholder disagreements based on unstated intuitions.

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