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The Metaphysics of Growth How does growth happen? Salim Ismail Ignite SF 2008
Growth ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Growth is Pervasive ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Metaphysics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Where does this come from? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
New Metaphysics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Structural problem in Philosophy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Need a new metaphysics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Take a phased approach ,[object Object],Predictable Unpredictable Stable Unstable Definable/Divisible Undefinable Kinetic or Stored Potential Routine Exciting Safe Dangerous Limiting Limitless Easily measured Not quantifiable Old New
Two Processes in Growth ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
More on Growth… Grow Consolidate Unknown Known Yin Yang
Examples Growth can be negative!! Feedback & full rollout Feature releases via betas Product Mgmt Term sheet and finally $$$ Talk to hundreds of VCs Get funding Testing / Implementation Implement a new design Software Exam Learn all semester Student Consolidation Growth
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More characteristics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Growth and Technology ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Unknown Known Yin Yang
Processes Inside Companies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Growth in Information ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Tom Coates:  “ the web of data”
The process is usually the same ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Two Processes in Growth ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Now that you understand growth ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Salim Ismail Metaphysicsof Growth

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