Great question and great metaphor that Cath Duncan has written extensively about on Productive Flourishing. About Tour Guides Tour Guides take people to places they know well, places that have already been mapped out by many pioneers and experts. The best Tour Guides know the territory well because they’ve personally been there before and navigated the territory themselves, getting the opportunity to learn first-hand what works, what the highlights are and what’s worth focusing on. Great Tour Guides have taken [...]
Matt Linderman of 37Signals wrote a nice post a few days ago about the importance of making your product easy to work with. He came upon the topic after listening to the debate between critics and entusiasts of the awaited iPad. He closed his post nicely with: You can crank up the snow machine. You can set up the slalom course perfectly. You can shape all the moguls so they’re just right. But if people can’t ever get on the [...]
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