May 6, 20261 min read
Where is the bikeshed in your organization?
Where is the bikeshed in your organization?
Lookup Bikeshedding (also known as Parkinson's Law of Triviality). It describes our (human) tendency to focus a disproportionate amount of effort on trivial issues.
Amidst complexity, we craze simple.
So, we don't gravitated toward the most important.
We gravitate toward the stuff we can wrap our heads around.
The tools are changing, but humans still have the same constraint: Time.
How and what we choose to focus on will continue to matter more than ever.