There is a difference between resilience and self-punishment, and a lot of high achievers were taught to treat them as one and the same. Replacing the pursuit of perfection with the pursuit of what is actually possible is not giving up on standards.
The work that precedes optimisation, deciding which problem is worth solving, and what trade-offs are acceptable, is not a technical problem. It is a human one. And that is where leadership begins.
In leadership, knowledge earns entry. Wisdom is the judgment to apply it in context — and that is where trust is built. Most
This morning, on the first day of work for 2026, I took myself for a run before starting the day. I updated
Over the course of the last year, I have worked with over ten different organisations, helping them to create the social contracts/
I sent an email to my team this week as a welcome back from the holiday season, along with some advice and
