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Pods, Purpose, and the Majesty of Orcas
Out on the open sea, a pod of orcas slices through the water in perfect rhythm.
Sep 18
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August 2025
The Ice and the Fire: Borg, McEnroe, and the Lessons of Composure
The match that revealed two very different paths to greatness.
Aug 26
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The Signs of Disconnect – AFL at the Crossroads
How the AFL risks drifting from its own DNA — and what every leader can learn from it.
Aug 23
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Collision Course – Things That Do Not Move
Act I – A Voice in the Fog
Aug 15
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July 2025
The Strongest Man in the Room Didn’t Need to Prove It
What Shaquille O’Neal quietly teaches us about power, identity, and restraint
Jul 31
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Who Next Might Lead Disney?
A Thought Experiment in Magic, Myth, and the Mouse
Jul 22
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The Wisdom of Bears: Paddington, Pooh, Stillness, Honey, and Marmalade
In a world addicted to noise, two quiet bears remind us how to live — and lead — with grace, decency, and gentle strength.
Jul 14
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Cleopatra, the iPhone, and You: Rethinking Time, Legacy, and the Stories We Build
Why legacy isn’t about time, but story.
Jul 8
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June 2025
The Danger of Judgement
We judge others. We judge ourselves. And in business — we design how we’ll be judged. And sometimes in an instant.
Jun 30
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The Exit Wound: Can It Still Walk Without You?
What happens when the person who built it… is no longer the one leading it?
Jun 17
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The Public and the Silent Founder
Why the partnerships that built history aren't always equal — but they were aligned.
Jun 10
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Hubris: The Iceberg That Still Sinks Great Leadership
“The most dangerous leaders don’t shout. They stop listening.”
Jun 3
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