Wednesday, March 29, 2006

How to Prevent a Bozo Explosion

Another good article by Guy Kawasaki at How to Prevent a Bozo Explosion. The first part was talking about how to identify the trend that your company is turning from a lean, mean fighting machine into mediocracy. The second part is better: it offers lots of sound management advices when the company is in the rapid growth phase. Here are them:

  • Insist that managers hire better than themselves

  • Eradicate arrogance

  • Understaff

  • Undergrow

  • Look beyond the resume

  • Diversify

  • Merge and purge