Assumptions
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Jul 26, 2026
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3 min read
Two words from the board that point to a far bigger question.
Jul 19, 2026
It looked like any other morning. It wasn't.
Jul 12, 2026
One of the world's most scrutinized institutions couldn't see it either.
Jul 5, 2026
4 min read
A $2.8 billion lesson in what goes unexamined.
Jun 28, 2026
2 min read
Both teams were right. The mission still failed.
Jun 21, 2026
The plan got better each time. The morning never did.
Jun 14, 2026
It's not that leaders aren't looking. It's where they're looking.
Jun 7, 2026
A C-suite leader stopped me mid-conversation. His question is worth sharing.
Succession
May 31, 2026
If one exists in your organization, can you see it?
Decision authority
May 24, 2026
What's unresolved in the boardroom doesn't stay there.
May 17, 2026
Six months into the integration, her title was the same. Her responsibilities were the same. Something else had changed and nobody had named it yet.
May 10, 2026
She didn't argue. She didn't push back. She already had what she needed. Most executive teams are still working that out.
