{"id":39504,"date":"2021-10-11T07:00:30","date_gmt":"2021-10-11T05:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/strtgy.design\/articles\/this-is-an-experiment\/"},"modified":"2021-10-11T07:00:30","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T05:00:30","slug":"this-is-an-experiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/strtgy.design\/en\/strtgy-notes-en\/this-is-an-experiment\/","title":{"rendered":"This is an experiment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hey, happy Monday!&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The next notes will be different from what you have read so far.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I wanted to inform for two reasons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first is the most important.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Your progress matters a lot to me<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This project would not exist without your support.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I do not say this out of cuteness or because it is simply the classic phrase appropriate for this particular paragraph. I really say it, it is confirmed by the numbers and, among others   <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.repubblica.it\/economia\/rapporti\/impresa-italia\/tecnologia\/2021\/10\/06\/news\/strtgy_le_imprese_puntano_sulla_community_per_far_crescere_il_business-321091319\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Republic<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">STRTGY was not born with the goal of being the most beautiful newsletter, nor the most followed in Italy. I decided to devote my time to STRTGY with the ambitious goal of creating the newsletter with the <\/span> <b> highest impact per email<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> leaders have ever received.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">90,000+ words already published, every Monday at 7:00, aiming to narrow the gap between Design, Business and Technology for those of us who are called upon to lead and increase the value of our teams and the organizations they work for.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83d\udca1 They are all <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/strtgy.design\/strtgy-notes\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">available for free here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So how has the journey been so far?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have enjoyed what you have read so far, take a few minutes to tell what your experience was like at STRTGY.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-xlarge fasc-type-flat fasc-ico-before dashicons-welcome-write-blog\" style=\"background-color: #ffe900; color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/us20.list-manage.com\/survey?u=780259c43d56d598850c0b71e&amp;id=f6c1f6ff39&amp;attribution=false\">RESPONSE TO THE SURVEY (3min)<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>No change is permanent,<br \/>\nbut what you learn instead will<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The second reason I decided to inform you about the upcoming changes is to tell you that if there is no benefit especially for you, we will take a step back by going back to the previous version and continue from there.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you do not like the new version, do not unsubscribe but leave feedback and wait for the experiment to end.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is just good Design practice. It is the least expensive and most constructive way to introduce feedback into the design process. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The problem with most strategies is that they are stories that always lack the main protagonist: those who will use the product.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When I ask managers &#8220;how come you haven&#8217;t talked to your customers about this new project yet,&#8221; the most common response is that &#8220;it&#8217;s premature to involve them in the early stages because we can&#8217;t afford to ruin our reputation.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instead, I believe that I would ruin reputations if I implemented something that no one wanted, that clogged the e-mail with useless and superficial content and that did not give us back the time to think about the strategy we needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today we can test the next version of our business in hours, not months.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And this is unquestionably true for both a small community like ours and a multinational corporation.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.4 em; line-height: 1em;\">There are no unfaithful consumers. 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People buy progress in their own lives.  <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: .7em; line-height: 1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/strtgy.design\/strtgy-notes\/ogni-cosa-e-un-prodotto\/\">No. 62<\/a> &#8211; Everything is a product<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you in advance for your time.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a scarce resource and I am here to respect it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good work!<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/strtgy.design\/meeting-con-il-team\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make yourself heard.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2:15 of reading &#8211; Let&#8217;s build the next newsletter together.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-strtgy-notes-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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