EAStrategyPlaying to Win: five linked choices, and where most teams lose themPlaying to Win is not a plan, it is five linked choices that stand or fall together. Most teams make the first two and stop. Here is the cascade, where it breaks, and why a choice is only real when you can trace it into the portfolio.Jun 27, 2026·8 min read
EAstrategyStrategy-to-architecture loops: why themes need initiatives need appsMost EA tools model architecture or strategy, not the loop. Themes without initiatives are aspirations. Initiatives without applications are theatre. Here is the loop in plain language.Apr 23, 2026·10 min read
EAStrategyPlaying to Win for Enterprise ArchitectsRoger Martin's strategy cascade applied to EA governance: from winning aspiration to management systems, with capability maps and ADRs as the connective tissue.Apr 21, 2026·10 min read