The document discusses the importance of validation in organizations. It argues that organizations that have a culture of experimentation and validation are more likely to succeed, while those that do not engage in rigorous validation of decisions and initiatives are more likely to fail. The document provides examples of how to properly validate initiatives through techniques like A/B testing and emphasizes establishing a "culture of validation" to make better decisions. It also discusses establishing a "Center of Excellence" for validation. The overarching message is that validation of ideas, decisions and strategies is critical for organizational success.