For when you want to sit with the question a little longer
Not everything requires a conversation. Some things benefit from time, attention, and space to think.
Perspectives
Short reflections for leaders making decisions without clear answers. Not theory. Not models. Not algorithms. Practical explorations of what shapes what happens in the room before a decision is made.
In Conversation and On Stage
Live interview with Emmy and Peabody award winning reporter Mark Albert discussion artificial intelligence, leadership, and the future of work.
This podcast interview with NPR and All Things Considered veteran Jenna Flanagan explores one of the defining leadership questions of our time. As AI makes intelligence abundant, what becomes the role of human wisdom?
Excerpts from a talk on leadership, the accelerating pace of artificial intelligence, and the risks if space for reflection, tension, and innovation is not intentionally protected.
Enlightened Leadership
Brief reflections on leadership and decision-making.
Delivered bi-weekly. Each edition is designed to be read in less than five minutes.
The Qonversations Podcast
Conversations with leaders navigating AI, wisdom, judgment, responsibility, and change.
Each episode explores what leadership requires when the answers are not obvious and the consequences are real.
In-Depth Essays
For when you want to go further.
Longer-form pieces exploring the shifts shaping leadership, work, and organizations.
Lessons from the Steam Engine: We’ve seen this before: new power deployed faster than wisdom can guide it. The consequences repeat when the lessons aren’t learned.
Optimizing Your Way Out of Innovation: The same systems that drive efficiency can quietly eliminate the space innovation depends on.
The Real Question Leaders Aren’t Asking About AI: The most important AI decision isn’t what you implement. It’s what you make irreversible.
When Intelligence Becomes a Commodity: What becomes valuable when intelligence stops being scarce?
New pieces are added periodically.