Rob CahillinRob the ManagerDear SF: Unleash the developersSan Francisco housing is unaffordable for most people. This drives out diversity. It makes businesses less competitive because salary costs…Dec 24, 2018Dec 24, 2018
Rob CahillinRob the ManagerA flood of new San Francisco homebuyers in 2019San Francisco tech workers are about to get a lot more liquid in 2019.Dec 23, 2018Dec 23, 2018
Rob CahillinRob the ManagerInvesting in global progressInvestors tend to have home country bias. This means they over-index in their own country.Dec 22, 2018Dec 22, 2018
Rob CahillinRob the ManagerLessons from Pixar on innovationInnovation is the lifeblood of company growth. It’s the lifeblood of overall economic growth. We all want it. It can be very hard to do…Dec 21, 2018Dec 21, 2018
Rob CahillinRob the Manager65x faster learning curves for execsMany execs don’t get frequent, direct, accurate feedback.Dec 20, 2018Dec 20, 2018
Rob CahillinRob the ManagerMoneyball for Managers?Managerial effectiveness is so darn qualitative. Shouldn’t we have comprehensive manager analytics? Moneyball for managers?Dec 20, 2018Dec 20, 2018
Rob CahillinRob the ManagerWill decentralized organizations mean less reliance on leaders?A promise of blockchain is decentralization. This could include organizations. What would this mean for organizations and leadership?Dec 18, 2018Dec 18, 2018
Rob CahillinRob the ManagerWant to come up with big new ideas? Be eccentricFrom Isaac Asimov’s 1959 essay on creativity, where he asks, “How Do People Get New Ideas?”Dec 17, 2018Dec 17, 2018
Rob CahillinRob the ManagerRay Dalio: “A great manager is an organizational engineer”It’s easy to fall prey to the urgent, not the important. It’s hard to avoid the daily whirlwind your job and team throw at you.Dec 16, 2018Dec 16, 2018
Rob CahillinRob the ManagerWhat work should you do?If you or someone close to you is searching for purpose in work, here’s a wonderful read: Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of…Nov 25, 2017Nov 25, 2017