As you scale, your business will get more complex.
Your ability to handle that complexity will dictate your ability to grow.
Most handle complexity by wrestling with it… by measuring, managing, and mitigating
The best handle complexity by abstracting it. By simplifying, focusing, and trusting
The long-term outcome of complexity is depression. Anxiety. Burnout
The long-term outcome of abstraction is passion. Flow. Freedom.
The short-term outcome of introducing complexity is pleasure. Celebration. A sense of accomplishment.
The short-term outcome of enforcing abstraction is undisciplined activities. Ungoverned. A despaired sense of floating.
Will you let it hold you back?
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