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Thinking Out Loud
Explore Bonny’s work, ideas and insights
When More AI Makes Your Startup Slower
More AI tools should make a company faster. So why do some startups become slower as they add more? The answer may have less to do with the technology and more to do with how the company operates around it.
4 min read
When Your Startup Has Outgrown a Customer
Some customers helped you get to where you are. But when your company changes, not every customer still fits. Here’s how founders can handle that difficult transition without damaging the relationships that mattered.
5 min read
Why Your Startup Strategy Keeps Drifting
Your strategy can be clear in your head and still drift across your company. Here’s why founders create different versions of the same strategy, and what to look for before blaming the team.
3 min read
Why Great Leadership Meetings Are Usually the Shortest Ones
Most leadership meetings feel productive because they're busy. But busy doesn't create clarity. Here's why shorter, sharper leadership meetings lead to better decisions and a more focused company.
3 min read
Why Disaster Planning Becomes a Leadership Problem
Most founders avoid disaster planning, not because it’s unimportant, but because it leads to a difficult conversation. Here’s why it becomes a leadership responsibility and how to handle it without breaking trust.
3 min read
Board Meeting Confidence: How CEOs Report Bad Quarters Without Losing Authority
Board meeting confidence is not about dominance. It’s about clarity. Here’s how to report a bad quarter and lead without shrinking.
2 min read
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