Chapter 209

Common Uncertainty Model Mistakes

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Even understanding principles, implementation errors occur:

Chaos Theater Over Substance

Looking flexible without being flexible: - Remote work policies hiding rigid thinking - Agile ceremonies without agile mindset - Platform usage maintaining fixed processes - Variable costs with fixed commitments

True uncertainty-native design goes deep.

Efficiency Creep

Success breeds efficiency desire: - Optimizing variable costs to fixed - Standardizing experimental processes - Reducing optionality for margins - Centralizing distributed systems

Maintain uncertainty-native principles despite efficiency temptations.

Growth Strategy Misalignment

Using stability growth strategies: - Geographic expansion over model replication - Acquisition over partnership - Efficiency over adaptability - Scale over flexibility

Growth strategies must match model philosophy.