Meta has a long track record of getting big strategic calls wrong and surviving. The question worth sitting with is whether you can say the same.
Meta Can Afford a Poor Response to a Galileo Dilemma. Can You?
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Insights drawn from two decades helping capable people navigate power and influence in complex organisations.
Domain Mastery: The Foundation Every Career Strategy Now Requires
Senior professionals are following sound career strategy advice and finding it insufficient. The missing element is not another activity. It is the foundation beneath all of them.
Avoiding Political Dexterity Is No Longer an Option
Most senior professionals have a visceral reaction to the word political. That reaction does not reduce the need for political dexterity. It increases the risk of failing without it.
The Authority Trap: Why Formal Power Without Political Dexterity Fails
Many senior leaders arrived at the top on expert power. That power does not survive promotion. What replaces it determines the ultimate outcome.
Political Dexterity and the Viable Systems Model: A Precise Framework
The Viable Systems Model has described the architecture of political dexterity for fifty years. Understanding it is now critical.
Why Rational Argument Fails: The Case for Political Dexterity
Senior experts built their power on knowing more than the room. That power is eroding. They can no longer ignore the capability they avoided for decades.