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Why we picked it Cutler argues that cadence and closed feedback loops matter more than any framework, and that rituals should exist to move learning and decisions forward. It is a grounding read on why a kickoff and a learning review beat a wall of ceremonies. Good for pruning rituals down to the ones that actually earn their place.
TBM 12/52: The Basics
From John Cutler, The Beautiful Mess by John Cutler 12 min read
- Cadence and feedback loops beat frameworks and tools.
- Every ritual should move a decision or a learning forward.
- Without checkpoints and closed loops, a team's system quietly decays.
