The disadvantage of doing good
When it comes to engagement and retention, gambling and gaming apps have a certain kind of advantage over social-good products like DuoLingo or Coursera. A…
When it comes to engagement and retention, gambling and gaming apps have a certain kind of advantage over social-good products like DuoLingo or Coursera. A…
Clash of Clans is one of the best retaining mobile games on the market. At a GDC talk earlier this year, Supercell designer Jonathan Dower…
“A good strategy works,” says Richard Rumelt, “by harnessing power and applying it where it will have greatest effect.” This is the application of leverage.…
We’ve been talking about strategy: what it is, what it looks like when it’s bad, what it looks like when it’s good, and what its…
Business strategy expert Richard Rumelt seeks to straighten out our thinking in his book Good Strategy, Bad Strategy. In it, he describes the purpose of…
An app or website that is “social” can have huge advantages over one that isn’t. Not only can social drive key growth metrics like viral…
Why?
Strategy expert Richard Rumelt elaborates on the third element of his kernel of good strategy: the set of coherent actions taken to effect the plan.…
You’re constructing your product strategy. You know your purpose. You know how to identify bad strategy. And you know the kernel of a good strategy:…
So you’re constructing your product strategy. You know your purpose. You know how to identify bad strategy. And you know what comprises the kernel of…