According to JP Castlin, there is no doubt that adaptive strategy could—and should—be the next strategic paradigm. He argues that the goal of good strategy is not to reinvent an organization, but to foster continuous adaptation through small, deliberate moves, building the capacity to respond quickly and intelligently when needed.He publishes a great newsletter, Strategy in Praxis. Recently he did a bit of early spring cleaning and gathered 30 "aphorisms, insights, human truths, bon mots, brainfarts, or potential nonsenses, that I for whatever reason cannot seem to place anywhere else."They're worth reading. There's a lot of insight here."Founders frequently forget that employees do not care as much as they do. A baby to its parents is just a kid to others."

"Strategic planning begins with the world as it ought to be. Adaptive strategy begins with the world as it is."

"Culture is an immensely complex phenomenon that most organizations attempt to reduce to platitudes on first days and cupcakes on Fridays."

"Humanity is such that we accept that we do things by accident, but assume that others do things deliberately; we judge ourselves based on our intentions and everyone else on their behavior."

‍‍Article: 30 Human Truths From the World of Strategic Management