Metrics for the subconscious organization

Leo Sadovy
Leo Sadovy|January 17, 2012

Think about what it’s like to learn to ride a bicycle, or play the piano, or hit a fast ball, or to coach a group of middle schoolers to do the same. If asked to explain how you stay balanced on a bicycle, you probably couldn’t do it. If you [...]

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I wonder what the king is doing tonight

Leo Sadovy
Leo Sadovy|November 15, 2011

Yes, that’s me, as Don Quixote, singing ‘Dulcinea’ from’ Man of La Mancha’ in a Broadway-themed variety show benefit concert (sort of like “Glee” for forty-to-fifty-somethings) raising money for anti-malaria netting in Africa (I did this as a medley along with ‘I, Don Quixote’). The total amount raised was over [...]

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One-Way Street

Leo Sadovy
Leo Sadovy|January 28, 2011

There’s nothing better than getting out of the office to rock your world from time to time. As I have previously mentioned, strategy is just a hypothesis – you have to periodically test it in the real world. Are your assumptions accurate? Are your priorities in the right order? Is [...]

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North Pole, Inc.

Leo Sadovy
Leo Sadovy|December 15, 2010

(the following transcript was obtained through Santaleaks; all “naughty” identities have been redacted.) S. Clause [SC]: Performance Management plays a significant role here at North Pole, Inc., although in a somewhat targeted manner, with us being a non-profit and all. Remember, though, “non-profit” doesn’t mean “no-profit”, it just means our [...]

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What’s a Budget for?

Leo Sadovy
Leo Sadovy|November 18, 2010

With the exception of the occasional James Bond movie that proves the rule, we don’t as a matter of course combine our modes of transportation into one all-purpose vehicle, and we even tend to park our cars, boats and planes in separate facilities. But when it comes to financial management, [...]

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