In 2015, startup guru Steve Blank made the concept of Organizational Debt popular with his article, “Organizational Debt is like Technical Debt but worse.” In it, he introduced and defined the concept of Organizational Debt as “all the people/culture compromises made to ‘just get it done’ in the early stages of a startup.” In this piece Aaron Dignan from The Ready unpacks how Organizational Debt manifests and what to do about it.
BUILDING STRONG ORGANIZATIONS 