Most senior professionals are going deeper in domains that are becoming less valuable. The problem is not the depth. It is the selection decision nobody has examined.
Insights drawn from two decades helping capable people navigate power and influence in complex organisations.
When Executive Coaching Stops Being Enough
Executive coaching built a profession on a need that predates it. AI is now exposing what the profession was actually delivering, and what it was not.
A Framework Born From the Journey
A personal account of how sustained exploration, systems thinking, and a deliberate refusal to follow the established path produced something the academic field has long struggled to deliver: a complete, immediately usable framework for senior professionals navigating a world in structural disruption.
MIT Quantifies the Threat: Navigating the Galileo Dilemma Will Determine the Outcome
The risks are real. They are quantified. The triggers they create will test every organisation. Political Dexterity determines what survives.
Why Radical Conformity Is Necessary for Political Dexterity
The operator who has never examined their own absorbed assumptions does not simply lack clarity. They become a source of the resistance they are trying to navigate.
Domain Mastery Is Where Original Thought Begins
AI has made expertise retrievable. It has not made original thought reachable. Only one cognitive position produces it reliably, and very few professionals are close to occupying it.
