The Foundational Matrix of Companies (part 2)
This is part two of a three part series I have been thinking about what is the core competency of leadership within a company, and what principles form the structure of the C-suite. I had an eight month internship at Tesla in 2018. There I became a fan of Elon Musk and his way of thinking. It is obvious to those who know, that Tesla could not be where it is today without him, but could Tesla still reach its lofty and long dated goals without him? Since company leadership is mainly in the stra...
The Foundational Matrix of Companies (part 2)
This is part two of a three part series I have been thinking about what is the core competency of leadership within a company, and what principles form the structure of the C-suite. I had an eight month internship at Tesla in 2018. There I became a fan of Elon Musk and his way of thinking. It is obvious to those who know, that Tesla could not be where it is today without him, but could Tesla still reach its lofty and long dated goals without him? Since company leadership is mainly in the stra...
The Foundational Matrix of Companies (part 2)
This is part two of a three part series I have been thinking about what is the core competency of leadership within a company, and what principles form the structure of the C-suite. I had an eight month internship at Tesla in 2018. There I became a fan of Elon Musk and his way of thinking. It is obvious to those who know, that Tesla could not be where it is today without him, but could Tesla still reach its lofty and long dated goals without him? Since company leadership is mainly in the stra...
The Foundational Matrix of Companies (part 2)
This is part two of a three part series I have been thinking about what is the core competency of leadership within a company, and what principles form the structure of the C-suite. I had an eight month internship at Tesla in 2018. There I became a fan of Elon Musk and his way of thinking. It is obvious to those who know, that Tesla could not be where it is today without him, but could Tesla still reach its lofty and long dated goals without him? Since company leadership is mainly in the stra...
The Foundational Matrix of Companies (part 1)
This is the first of a three part series on this topic. I’ve been thinking about where I fit in my company and what role and responsibilities I want to have. That got me thinking about what roles and responsibilities are there to have. So I came up with this vertical layering based on what I see people actually do in companies.I find there are three layers to the focus of your work within a company. There is the research layer, the strategy layer and the execution layer. The execution layer i...
The Foundational Matrix of Companies (part 1)
This is the first of a three part series on this topic. I’ve been thinking about where I fit in my company and what role and responsibilities I want to have. That got me thinking about what roles and responsibilities are there to have. So I came up with this vertical layering based on what I see people actually do in companies.I find there are three layers to the focus of your work within a company. There is the research layer, the strategy layer and the execution layer. The execution layer i...
A first principles approach to government
The core competencies of government Every election cycle politicians come out with a manifesto. This is a set of proposals they believe will make the government and thus the nation better. There are never really foundational changes to the system, but rather slight changes at the edge that offer incremental solutions. This was until Andrew Yang came in and looked at politics with fresh entrepreneurial eyes. As an entrepreneur myself, I thought of taking on the challenge of reshaping governmen...
A first principles approach to government
The core competencies of government Every election cycle politicians come out with a manifesto. This is a set of proposals they believe will make the government and thus the nation better. There are never really foundational changes to the system, but rather slight changes at the edge that offer incremental solutions. This was until Andrew Yang came in and looked at politics with fresh entrepreneurial eyes. As an entrepreneur myself, I thought of taking on the challenge of reshaping governmen...
Education vs Instruction
Akeredolu Oluwole Alabaan essay on relations between science and the everyday scientist I have been thinking about the spectrum between individual choice and state mandate in regards to public health. Particularly, where is the ideal spot on that spectrum. That is why this essay is title education vs instruction. One thing the coronavirus pandemic has shown, is that facts are only as believed as they fit within a narrative. People don’t necessarily believe science anymore, but they do believe...
Education vs Instruction
Akeredolu Oluwole Alabaan essay on relations between science and the everyday scientist I have been thinking about the spectrum between individual choice and state mandate in regards to public health. Particularly, where is the ideal spot on that spectrum. That is why this essay is title education vs instruction. One thing the coronavirus pandemic has shown, is that facts are only as believed as they fit within a narrative. People don’t necessarily believe science anymore, but they do believe...
