by Clayton M. Christensen , James Allworth , Karen Dillon
It is a strange paradox: the same people who are brilliant at building companies are often disastrous at building happy families. Clayton Christensen, the legendary Harvard Business School professor, noticed that many of his classmates—some of the smartest people on earth—ended up divorced, alienated from their children, or even in jail.In today’s 5-minute briefing on “How Will You Measure Your Life?,” we explore the Resource Allocation trap. Discover why your strategy isn’t what you say it is; it’s where you actually spend your time and money. Learn why it is so tempting to over-invest in your career (where feedback is immediate) and under-invest in your family (where feedback is delayed), until it is too late.
Clayton M. Christensen (1952–2020) was a renowned Harvard Business School professor and a leading authority on disruptive innovation. Best known for his seminal book "The Innovator’s Dilemma," he revolutionized how organizations approach growth and strategy. In "How Will You Measure Your Life?", he …
James Allworth is a leading innovation strategist and the Head of Innovation at Cloudflare. He is best known as the New York Times bestselling co-author of "How Will You Measure Your Life?" alongside Clayton Christensen. An authority on disruption, Allworth is a Harvard Business School Baker Scholar …
Karen Dillon is a former editor of the Harvard Business Review and a recognized authority on leadership, innovation, and personal growth. She is the co-author of several influential books, including the New York Times bestseller "How Will You Measure Your Life?" with Clayton Christensen. Named one …
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