Owl dusted off his corporate blog.
“Tonight, I will shed a few tears in public,” he said.
He pulled out his laptop. “Now,” said Owl, “I will begin.”
Toad fell asleep at his desk, and had a dream.
He was on stage, and he was wearing a suit. Toad looked out into the dark. Frog was sitting in the audience.
The night was cold and dark.
“Listen to the wind howling between the office buildings,” said Frog. “What a fine time for a cautionary tale.”
Toad made an iOS app.
“This app looks pretty nice,” said Toad.
He set up a Facebook app download ad.
“And look, now people are downloading it,” he said.
Toad sat at the conference table, staring at the JIRA dashboard on the big screen.
“Drat!” he said. “Our product is a mess. We have so much technical debt.”
One day in summer, Frog was not feeling chill.
Toad said, “Frog you are yelling quite a lot.”
“But I always yell a lot,” said Frog. “I am a CEO.”
“Today you are yelling a lot even for a CEO,” said Toad. “Sit down on these beanbag…
Frog and Toad met up for coffee.
“Toad, wake up,” he cried. “You are bored at Big Tech Co., come out to the West Coast and see how exciting the startup world is!”
Toad and Frog worked on a big new release.
They worked nights, and they worked weekends. They worked from their office, and they worked from home. As last, they released their new product.
Frog and Toad were reading a book recommended by the Harvard Business Review, about famous business innovators.