![rw-book-cover](https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1200,h_600,c_limit,f_jpg,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fbucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F9e35ddf7-fd75-493a-9dca-31d3646ee6d3_2912x1388.png) ## Metadata - Author: [[John cutler|John Cutler]] - Full Title:: TBM 43/52: The Secret to Initiative Success (D, LC, F, EC) - Category:: #🗞️Articles - Document Tags:: [[company-culture|Company Culture]], [[Engineering management|Engineering Management]], - URL:: https://cutlefish.substack.com/p/tbm-4352-the-secret-to-initiative - Finished date:: [[2023-09-07]] ## Highlights > ![](https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fbucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F9e35ddf7-fd75-493a-9dca-31d3646ee6d3_2912x1388.png) ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01h9q6z9sahx057nw41spm2bx4)) > Rothman wrote this in her book—and it has held 100% for me since 2008—that more than two drivers, and more than two constraints = failure ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01h9q70tfxh56nxsh4xsktgs0q))