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To every reader and subscriber, thank you for showing up all year long, for reading, sharing, and debating these reflections on leadership, careers, transformation, and consulting.   Stra…
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Swinging Into the Future: A Playground Conversation About AI and Consulting
In a playground setting, seasoned consultant James observes younger colleagues Oliver and Popeye discussing the transformative impacts of AI on their consulting work. They acknowledge AI’s ro…
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December 20, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Four Questions Every Cost Transformation Leadership team Must Answer
At the 2026 Jamestown AI-Powered Cost Transformation Conference, keynote speaker Paola Neba emphasizes the critical questions that define successful cost transformation. Instead of mere budgeting, …
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December 12, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Dilemmas at the Top, Symptoms at the Bottom: Rethinking How Organizations Decide
A 15-minute live podcast script concept for “Sophia’s Take on Business”, featuring Sophia King and Peter Katina . It blends tension, thought-provoking discussion, and audience-friendly framing.…
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December 5, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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Ripples, Not Heroes: How Jacqueline Learned to Design Organizations Beyond Individuals
Jacqueline always said the beer tasted better in retirement. Fifteen years after they had both turned in their corporate badges, she and Christianne sat at the same mahogany bar where they had cele…
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November 30, 2025 at 4:20 AM
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Trees…. Skeleton… fractals…
November 26, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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Mini Yaght!
November 24, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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Between Two Worlds (Part 2 –  First Conversation from the Middle)
The Quiet Thread Between Worlds “Between Two Worlds” explored the subtle, often invisible life of middle managers, a role poised between the ambitions of executives and the realities of frontline t…
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November 22, 2025 at 6:56 AM
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Between Two Worlds: The Hidden Life of Middle Management (Part 1 – The Morning in Metz)
I have spent most of my professional life in the space between decisions and action, where strategy meets execution and ambition collides with human reality. That delicate territory is what people …
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November 15, 2025 at 1:06 AM
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Unpacking the Challenges of a Modern Bottling Line using DILO’s? (Day In the Life Of)
The first light of day barely pierced the fog coiling around the low hills along the Sassandra River as I pulled up to the brewery’s security gate at 5:10 a.m. The distant roar of the river was los…
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October 19, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Tactical Harmony: How Four Systems Shape High-Performing Organizations
This article explores how KPI, Skill, Action Log, and Master Plan collectively drive business excellence. Set amid a lively workplace debate, the narrative illustrates their ongoing interplay—KPI t…
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October 10, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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Beyond Stability: Using Disruption as an Engine for Value Creation and Strategic Alignment
At the dynamic heart of Ashanti Steel’s sweeping transformation, I sat among voices both familiar and newly introduced—leaders, planners, relentless skeptics, and the engineers of change. The rooms…
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October 4, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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Most companies aren’t seeing a return on AI investments. This tech CEO wants to change that | CNN Business
The artificial intelligence industry has a big problem: 95% of companies that try AI aren’t making any money from it, according to a report from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology last month. O...
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September 30, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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How Leadership beats uncertainty during Transformation journey’s – Lessons from Blue Spider
Inside the Blue Spider Transformation Let me tell you, the day we kicked off the Blue Spider Project is burned into my memory. The Baka Group’s executive suite was humming with this weird mix of ex…
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September 27, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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The Silk and the Self: A Mumbai Morning of Revelations
Mumbai’s morning is not just about sunrise—it’s a visceral awakening. Horns blare, hawkers sing, and the entire city seems to inhale the spicy tang of masala layered with the damp promi…
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September 19, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Intangibles in Action: What it really takes to transform together
Let me draw you into the heart of Winnipeg, Manitoba—a city accustomed to the formidable companionship of autumn wind. Here, endurance is measured in both steps and stories, and the true warmth is …
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September 12, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Beneath the Surface: Detecting the Early Signs of Financial Distress Before Crisis Hits
The downtown MBA classroom hummed with the energy of power brokers during break. I, Malvin, lingered near the espresso machine, notebook ready, when the conversation at the high table drew me in li…
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September 8, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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At the Roundtable of Progress: Redefining Benchmarks for Real Impact
The sunlit executive dining hall is a microcosm of innovation—a stage elegantly illuminated for collective discovery and transformation. Imagine the gleaming glassware, the table round and inviting…
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September 8, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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The Economics of Possibility: What a Cab Ride Can Teach Us About Strategic Boldness
On that day, Schiphol Airport hums with activity, alive with the rhythm of countless travelers. It acts as both gateway and threshold—each passenger arriving with anticipation, each carrying a stor…
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September 8, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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“No great company endures without a distinct, authentic culture; no extraordinary life is lived without passion, connection, and values.”
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“The Brain of Business: What Biology Teaches Us About Leadership”
Professor Hamahan’s Commencement Address: Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished guests, faculty, proud families, and—most importantly—the remarkable graduates of the University of Denise Town’…
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August 17, 2025 at 1:34 AM
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“In nature and in business, open loops hemorrhage value. Only closed loops endure.”

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A Call Home from Denisetown: How Professor Koplo Transformed My Understanding of Business, Failure, and the Power of Circularity
A Call Home from Denisetown: How Professor Koplo Transformed My Understanding of Business, Failure, and the Power of Circularity Before this semester at the University of Denisetown in the Ivory Co…
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August 17, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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Purple!
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