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Business Agility: Releasing Agility as a Sensemaking Tool

Releasing Agility is a sensemaking tool that helps leaders understand why change is needed, what is worth caring about, and how to create the conditions for meaningful progress — before focusing on execution systems like Idea → Value.

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Note-Taking: A Quiet Skill That Changes Everything

Good note-taking calms the mind, sharpens thinking, and helps us pay attention to what matters — at work and beyond.

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10 Ways to Thrive in Your Career (Without Losing Yourself)

Thriving at work isn’t about hustle or sacrifice. It’s about making conscious choices—about value, relationships, learning, and what you refuse to trade away.

The Pillars of Life: Building Strong Personal Foundations for Success

The Pillars of Life: Building Strong Personal Foundations for Success

For years, I chased work–life balance and never found it. What I found instead was tension. This essay introduces the Pillars of Life — a simple framework for deciding where to place your energy, and how to live well with competing demands.

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Wider Awareness at Work: How Anticipation Reduces Surprises

Learn how developing a broader awareness of your team, projects, and environment helps you anticipate challenges, make better decisions, and reduce unexpected setbacks