
Founder's Framework OS Anarchy: Why Alignment Breaks as You Scale
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May 3, 2025 Join Cole Abbott, a Brand Strategist at Ninety, as he navigates the chaotic landscape of OS Anarchy in growing companies. Discover how tool sprawl can silently hinder your team’s effectiveness and why alignment is crucial for success. Cole shares insights on building a Unifying Operating System to simplify communication and foster a collaborative culture. Learn about the challenges of procrastination within teams and how regular feedback can boost organizational health. Perfect for anyone aiming to streamline processes as they scale!
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Strong Foundations Enable Growth
- Building a strong foundation in early stages allows companies to progress smoothly through growth phases.
- Skipping foundational steps causes plateaus or grinding in later stages of development.
Chaos from Disparate Tools
- Different departments using their own tools and processes causes communication breakdown and inefficiency.
- A unified operating system and shared language are essential to align teams and reduce friction.
Growth Stall from Misalignment
- Many businesses stall around $10 million revenue due to misalignment between founders and department leaders.
- Fragmented autonomy without unified systems creates friction stopping growth.

