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18 Sep 2026
Experience and the commercial case

Someone in the room already knew

How do you get a team to change course when what they are doing still looks like it is working?

14 Sep 2026
Experience and the commercial case

We built the channels first

We became good at opening new ways for customers to buy. We spent far less time asking whether the same products belonged in all of them.

08 Sep 2026
AI meeting the org

The training I ran before I cleared the path

I put a team through real training for a capability I had not secured. They came out ready and found the door locked, and the person who locked it was right to.

03 Sep 2026
Leading through change

The moment a forecast stops being an estimate

Nobody announces the switch. There is no meeting for it. But the questions change, and after that you are being held to a number that was only ever one of three plausible futures.

01 Sep 2026
Leading through change

The horizon we could actually defend

We were told the merger would take six months. It took two years. So we kept building a five quarter forecast and committed to one quarter at a time, and something stopped getting started.

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