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Issue • June 16, 2025
🕵️ Know Thy Customer
Exploring how conflicting customer definitions silently sabotage strategy—and what leaders can do to restore alignment.
Issue • June 09, 2025
⛓️💥 When Strategy Breaks
Most strategies fail — not because they are wrong, but because they ignore five critical realities. This is Part 1 of a 5-part series exploring what really makes strategy succeed or collapse in the real world.
Issue • June 02, 2025
🧋 Big Swings & Innovation Signals
Reflections on McDonald's CosMc's experiment and what it teaches us about innovation, bold bets, and learning through experience — plus curated reads on strategy, design, and business resilience.
Issue • May 26, 2025
🛠️ Rebuilding Trust in the Middle of Change
A thoughtful look at how trust breaks down during organizational change—and practical steps leaders can take to rebuild it.
Issue • May 19, 2025
🎨 Innovation ≠ Art (But It Can Be Fun)
A contrary view on the gritty magic of innovation—where critical thinking meets creativity, and a little fun goes a long way.
Issue • May 12, 2025
👀 Strategic Shifts and Design Echoes
A deep dive into Intel’s bold branding gamble, plus design gems from Nokia, lessons in leading through uncertainty, and why timing a product launch during a downturn might just work.
Issue 1 • May 04, 2025
🏔️ Everything Rises and Falls on Leadership
This week: Leading through tough conversations, sharpening core skills, and making smarter decisions in real time.
