Author: davidafinn

  • Precrastination and procrastination

    Precrastination and procrastination

    Procrastination, Precrastination — and the Creativity Sweet Spot Procrastination — the act of delaying or putting off — is normally considered something to avoid. And often rightly so. It usually results in a late starting point and a stressful scramble to the finish line. The result may fall short of its potential. But what about precrastination…

  • An AI powered methodology

    An AI powered methodology

    🔧 Q: How can a software tool grow the capability of your team? A: Design the tool around an AI powered methodology! In today’s fast-moving product and manufacturing landscape, delivery leaders know: What got us here won’t get us there. When delivery feels stuck — too slow, too chaotic, too uncertain — we often reach…

  • How unpredictable forces affect your promises

    How unpredictable forces affect your promises

    by Michel Hogan and David Finn Ever wondered how, despite the best intentions of everyone involved, promises get broken? You thought the detail was nailed. Everyone was working hard to make it happen. Then bit by bit, things unravelled, and time ran out. What went wrong? What unpredictable forces undermined your intentions? Companies make plenty…

  • AI powered risk (ROC-Pro)

    AI powered risk (ROC-Pro)

    🚀 Introducing ROC-Pro: AI-Powered Risk Management Now Within Provua We’re thrilled to announce the launch of ROC-pro, a powerful new feature within Provua — designed to supercharge how you and your team handle Risk, Opportunity, and Challenge (ROC) generation. At Finnite, we know that risk management is critical for delivering strong outcomes  — but the…

  • Risk and ambition strategies

    Risk and ambition strategies

    🚀 Scaling Smart: Why Risk Management is Essential for Ambitious Strategy Delivery 🧭 Every ambitious business sets bold goals. Whether you’re scaling operations, entering new markets, or launching innovative products—growth always brings complexity, uncertainty, and risk. But here’s the truth:👉 Businesses that treat risk management as a strategic enabler—not just a compliance tick-box—are the ones…

  • We’re growing – and we’ve moved

    We’re growing – and we’ve moved

    We’re proud to announce a major milestone for Finnite — the opening of our brand-new office at:   Suite 2, 28 Fortescue Street, Spring Hill, QLD. As a rapidly growing startup, this move reflects the incredible progress we’ve made and the ambitious path ahead. What started as a vision to reimagine strategy delivery is quickly become a…

  • Critical execution behaviours

    Critical execution behaviours

    𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐠𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐛𝐞𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲. Do you have confidence that your team’s behaviours are continuously aligning the work with strategic outcomes? 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤 as well as performance measures and ensuring meeting agendas are focused on…

  • Why strategies fail

    Why strategies fail

    𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐝𝐨 𝟗𝟎% 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐥 to successfully execute their strategies? (Harvard Business School). 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 (𝐀𝐈𝐂𝐃) cites twelve issues. As CEOs and executive teams, we are entrusted to develop the organisation’s strategy and create the structure through which our 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐞 & 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫. Our 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 is that the structure created by…

  • Agility and accountability

    Agility and accountability

    Are agility and accountability mutually exclusive? Do you need to give up one to have the other?Ambitious goal delivery in today’s rapidly changing markets requires high agility. So, leaders are faced with the prospect of constantly redrawing org charts, refreshing role descriptions, reworking accountability frameworks, or allowing accountability to slip.At Finnite, we believe there’s a…

  • Revolutionary new approach

    Revolutionary new approach

    At Finnite, we have developed a revolutionary new approach for business leaders to deliver the strategic objectives of fast-growing companies. As organisations rapidly change, their organisational structure and processes must also rapidly change. However, until today, there was no straightforward way to plan, delegate, execute, and track these changes. Today we launch Provua, our new…