When the 5Ps Collapse, Leadership Drifts
Most leadership failures do not begin with incompetence. They begin while results still look acceptable. Revenue…
Dispatches
Imagine Leadership That Prevents Harm
Many people believe systems exist to keep us safe. We point to laws, HR departments, compliance…
The Standard for Legitimate Leadership
Leadership legitimacy does not come from force or technical compliance. It comes from trust, accountability, consent,…
Leadership Drift Is Not Burnout. It Is Containment.
It is the slow corrosion of your judgment and influence within a failing system. High-performing leaders…
It’s Bad, But Not Bad Enough to Act
Moderation.Caution.Restraint. This is the language of “responsible” adults.It is also the language that allows authoritarianism to…
The Discipline of Staying Human
Cry if you must. Move your body. Lift something heavy. Breathe until your nervous system settles.…
The Accountability Code
Most organizations do not practice accountability. They perform it. Leaders assign blame, and teams write reports;…
The System Is Functioning Exactly as Designed … Again
Thinking people are livid; disgusted by agencies like ICE and DHS, and by the ongoing acts…
Leadership Starts With the Person Next to You
Democracy does not begin in halls of power.Leadership does not begin with a title. Both begin…