Perspectives

A library of essays on the decisions that shape a senior career.

Occasional writing on identity, capability, positioning, and the quieter architecture of a working life.

The Identity Funeral: Who Are You Without Your Title?

When the music stops, the phone stops ringing and the calendar clears, capable leaders often wake up feeling hollow. A look at identity foreclosure, the neuroscience of prediction error, and the difference between execution and capability.

On TransitionA 9 minute read

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The Executive Search Trap: The Exhaustion of the Invisible Audition

Coffees in premium hotel lobbies. Vague promises of strategic alignment. The gruelling performance art of a prolonged executive search, and why leaders trade long-term sovereignty for short-term cognitive relief.

On PositioningAn 8 minute read

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