The Goal Should Not Be The New Normal

For the last several months, I’ve heard or read the phrase “the new normal” 7,354 times. I’ve steadily grown tired of it and now I believe it is an invalid

July 23, 2020 · 3 min · Brad Feld

What Is Complexity Science?

As I caught up this morning on the posts in my new Startup Community community (over 1,000 people have already joined – that was a pleasant surprise – click here

July 3, 2020 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Simple, Complicated, and Complex Systems

A Simple, a Complicated, and a Complex system walk into a bar. Simple says to the bartender, “Can I have a drink?” The bartender gives Simple a glass of water.

March 28, 2019 · 2 min · Brad Feld

We Just Got It Simplified – Now Let's Complexify It

Complexify is such a delicious, underused word. I’ve been using it a lot lately, hopefully with great effect on people who are on the receiving end. CEOs and founders struggle

October 8, 2018 · 2 min · Brad Feld

A Major Breakdown In Our Collective Intelligence

Yesterday’s post Relentlessly Turning Input Knobs To 0 generated a bunch of interesting private comments. It also generated a few public ones, including the link to the article What is the probl

July 10, 2018 · 3 min · Brad Feld