Five things I like right now
Listen
Kurt Elling’s forthcoming album SuperBlue: The iridescent Spree with Charlie Hunter is getting released slowly on Apple Music. So good!
Watch
Finally got around to watching The Mandalorian. A-
Read
Gosh Roger Martin can write. Just finished Playing to Win.
Eat
Made my banana bread (actually Donna Hay’s recipe) but subbed out the eggs for flax meal. I reckon I could tell the difference in a side-by-side but it’s minor.
Think
AG Lafley and Roger Martin:
Deep consumer understanding is at the heart of the strategy discussion. To be effective, strategy must be rooted in a desire to meet user needs in a way that creates value for both the company and the consumer.
And:
innovation must be consumer centered if it is to be meaningful and provide competitive advantage