The Acquisition Redemption?

The Acquisition Redemption?

by | Feb 12, 2020 | Mindset

Disrupting Acquisition Blog The Acquisition Redemption? It feels like soft mud under your feet and cool rain on your eyelids and a crack of thunder above you. It feels like freedom. We talk a lot about the culture in Acquisition and how to change it. Basically, we...
The Pentagon’s Missing Whiteboards

The Pentagon’s Missing Whiteboards

by | Jan 23, 2020 | Innovation, Mindset

Disrupting Acquisition Blog The Pentagon’s Missing Whiteboards One day as I sat in a meeting in a Pentagon conference room, it hit me. There are no whiteboards in this room. In fact, most of the conference rooms lack a whiteboard. While individual offices and...
What Have You Delivered?

What Have You Delivered?

by | Jan 14, 2020 | Accelerate, Mindset

Disrupting Acquisition Blog What Have You Delivered? Last year, the Air Force Secretary and Acquisition Executive published a great Air Force Acquisition Annual Report for 2018. It covered a wide range of content, profiling the programs, enterprise level stats, with...
You Should Make A Video

You Should Make A Video

by | Oct 30, 2019 | Innovation, Mindset

Disrupting Acquisition Blog Innovation By Dan Ward & Deb ZidesHardware assembly instructions are notoriously difficult to follow. Sometimes it’s because the words and pictures on the page were badly written, poorly labeled, or visually ambiguous. Other times the...