When Delegation Becomes a Question of Permission
This is Week 6 in a 12 Week Series on Systems-based Leadership. In executive leadership, delegation is often described as a matter of efficiency—an adjustment of workload meant to preserve … Continue reading
The Design Gap: When Leadership Matures Beyond Problem-Solving
This is Week 5 in a 12 Week Series on Systems-based Leadership. The Illusion of the Solvable Problem In the early years of building my school, I believed that most … Continue reading
The Blame Path — How Power Determines Where Problems Land
This is Week 4 in a 12 Week Series on Systems-based Leadership. The Pattern Leaders Keep Misdiagnosing Across sectors, leaders encounter a familiar and frustrating pattern. Performance lags. Morale dips. … Continue reading
The Legibility Gap: Why Systems Ignore Transformative Success
This is Week 2 in a 12 Week Series on Systems-based Leadership. Many leaders often operate under the delusion that evaluation systems are neutral mirrors reflecting organizational health. In my … Continue reading
The Architecture of Inevitability: What Running the Whole System Taught Me
Week 1 of a 12-Week LeadershipSeries on Systems, Production, Power, and Results Years ago, I sat in the back of a room during “Portfolio Day.” To an outside observer, the … Continue reading