Uncharted Insider The Insider - August 2023 On insurance, original thinking, main street businesses, and electrification
Conscious Leadership Your team is managing you It’s less that leaders are managing their employees and more that their employees have figured out how to manage their leader.
Conscious Leadership Optimizations vs. goals "Everyone is sharpening their sword for the battle that's never going to come.”
Uncharted Insider The Insider - July 2023 On leadership, concept creep, and optimizations vs. goals, and family business
Conscious Leadership Can AI usher in the 4-day workweek? Are AI-generated productivity gains enough to mainstream a 4-day workweek?
Uncharted Insider The Insider - June 2023 On what needs to change, AI & the job market, climate fintech research, and Fes, Morocco.
Personal Reflections The psychology of architecture Choose the environments that shape us into the people we want to become.
Conscious Leadership On Strategic Planning “All organizations are perfectly designed to get the results they get.”
Uncharted Insider The Insider - May 2023 On defining reality, the pendulum swings of nuance, rising insurance premiums due to climate change, and a marriage ceremony
Climate Insurance risk: Climate change's canary The effects of climate change are causing an economic crisis for insurance companies.
The pendulum swing of nuance Our media environment is suffering a crisis of nuance: either we are missing it entirely or we are steeped in it to the point where we’ve lost the plot.
Conscious Leadership On Defining Reality At the heart of every company, there is a story about what’s important and what’s true.
Climate Paperwork and Hammer Businesses For every flashy climate technology, there are ten boring businesses that are flying under the radar, solving everyday problems involving hammers or paperwork.
Conscious Leadership The power of asymmetrical risk We’re often told this story that the greater the risk, the greater the reward, but that misguides us to think that the levers holding risk and reward are always equally balanced.
Conscious Leadership Process vs. Authority Before building lots of processes, build clear authorities, then determine what process is needed.
Impact The Undertow of Technology The wave of technological progress may move us forward, but the stronger its force, the stronger its undertow.
Uncharted Insider The Insider - April 2023 The undertow of technology, over engineering process, asymmetrical risk, boring businesses, and rehearsal dinners.
Conscious Leadership Redefining Intelligence Artificial Intelligence, and how intelligence is a relationship between us and the world.
Climate Geoengineering: The risks of desperation Humans tend to be more interventionist than preventionist.
Conscious Leadership The Four Acts of Company Building There are often four acts to building a company.