Is this really a Pattern based on existing reality about what has worked in designing the future?  Or is that wishful thinking – based on the real mistakes we’ve made in the past? How does it matter?

This intriguing possible Pattern is now under development, reality-checking and research.   If you would like to join the team fleshing out or challenging this pattern – or any other – or help the team discover new ones, please contact us here. 

"Move Fast and Fix Things: The Trusted Leader's Guide to Solving Hard Problems" by Frances Frei and Anne Morriss is the title of a 2023 book that gets mixed reviews in Goodreads.  The authors are consultants who cite their success stories as Uber, Riot Games, and WeWork.  Confidence inspiring?

See also Pattern 301. The First Law of Designing the Future: ‘You Break It, You Buy It.’ *

Notes for assembly:

This intriguing possible Pattern to be investigated has also been expressed as “Move purposefully and fix things”.