Kiesow 9.0

Rationalizing the Irrational

  • Home
  • About
  • About

Timing is everything

Jun 7, 2016Damon Kiesowdevelopment, Meta, strategy

As the old joke goes, you have three options for any project: “Quick, Cheap or Good. Pick two.”

For better or worse, at least those are affirmative choices – assuming you make them well enough in advance of the deadline. But wait till you have a month or a week left and the equation changes. Now you can only pick one. And “Cheap or Good” have already left the building.

Recent

  • Driving to fly-over country
  • Getting Mac EndNote to open .enw files by default
  • The UX of why people hate their new job after three months
  • The problem with personalization
  • Product Management and proverbs

Good Journalism

  • Two brothers, hockey players, dead on same day of opioid overdose. ‘It was just a horrible, horrible morning.’
  • The Durable Feeling That a Child Is Always at Risk
  • How cadence influences sentence structure
  • The Things That Carried Him
  • Two of the world's best free divers went to the limit—one came back
  • Membership

  • » Why Small Payments Won’t Save Publishers. Clay Shirky
  • How The Times attracts and retains digital subscribers
  • The Atlantic, Propped Up by Laurene Powell Jobs, Charts New Course
  • After 30% uplift in subscriptions, publishers roll out ‘Subscribe with Google’ | What’s New in Publishing | Digital Publishing News
  • Who works best in a revenue development role? Here’s what these local news organizations have found
  • Using exBlog WordPress Theme by YayPress