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Jun 12, 2026

Leading When the Ground Shifts Beneath You

There are moments in leadership when challenges arrive one at a time. And then there are moments when they arrive all at once. A senior leader resigns unexpectedly. The energy in the team dips. You...

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Jun 5, 2026

Why History Matters More Than You Think as a Leader

One of the most overlooked leadership tools is history.

Not history as a list of dates or facts, but history as context. As perspective, as a way to ground your leadership when everything around you...

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May 29, 2026

Is Your Leadership Timeless?

A question has been sitting with me lately. What does timeless leadership actually look like?

Not leadership that performs well this quarter, or leadership that looks impressive on paper, but...

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May 8, 2026

Leadership Is an Infinite Game

While preparing for a trip to Dubai, I found myself reflecting on values, culture, and what leadership really means over time. Around the same period, LinkedIn reminded me that I have been in...

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Apr 24, 2026

Speaking the Same Language Without Words

Traveling to an unfamiliar place always comes with a sense of uncertainty. You wonder if you will be safe, if people will understand you, and if you will find your way. That was my mindset when I...

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Apr 17, 2026

The Power Of Ego-Free Leadership

Something that struck me deeply in China was the absence of ego. The entrepreneurs I met were incredibly successful, yet none of them were trying to show off. They were proud, but humble. Their...

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Apr 2, 2026

Thinking Bigger Than Ones and Twos

Coming back from China, one idea kept circling in my mind. We are thinking too small. In South Africa, we often operate in survival mode. We think in ones and twos. One client at a time. One project...

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Mar 19, 2026

The Soul of a Founder

This past week reminded me of one of the toughest parts of leadership: having difficult conversations. These were not negative discussions, but moments of aligning people to the bigger vision. Even...

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