Leadership
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The Strategic Pause
Leaders are rewarded for action. But the most important decisions often come from knowing when to stop moving and think. There is a reason that this topic resonates with me. When I’ve had the chance to step back from the day-to-day, it changes how I see where my time actually goes. The Cost of Constant […]
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The Long View
When you zoom out to 70,000 years of human history, today’s crisis looks different. That shift in perspective can change how you lead. I read Yuval Noah Harari’s Sapiens a few years ago and it rewired something in how I think. Not about history, exactly. About scale. About what actually matters when you take the […]
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Values That Actually Work
It is surprisingly difficult for an organization to keep its stated values active. Too often, they can become like wallpaper, looking good in the lobby, but disconnected from how hard decisions actually get made. The Poster Test Here’s a question I ask myself about any organization’s stated values: when was the last time someone made […]