The Imposter Monster Is Real. And AI Just Made It Worse. Here’s How to Tame It.
Why reframing imposter syndrome as a manageable mindset, not a personal flaw, is the leadership shift your organization needs right now. I still battle with imposter syndrome. And in this AI era, I genuinely believe it has intensified. We’re living through rapid change. Technology is evolving. Careers are shifting. The future of work feels uncertain. […]
Before You Build, Learn to Listen
If you are building anything in 2026, you are probably moving faster than ever. AI gave us superpowers. We can prototype in hours, architect systems in days, and ship features in sprints that used to take quarters. The problem is that speed without direction is just expensive failure happening faster. I learned that the hard […]
The Single Most Reliable Predictor of a Leadership Ceiling Isn’t Strategic Thinking
Strategy, discipline, and a well-known MBA program aren’t the best predictors of leadership success. The thing that quietly caps how high a leader can climb is something almost no executive development program is measuring. By Dr. Adi Jaffe, Ph.D. A senior executive at a CPG company sat across from me last fall and described, in […]
The Stupid Side of Business Intelligence
I learned how to think about decisions in a place most people never have to. Federal prison. Eighteen months of solitary confinement. No data. No dashboards. No AI. Just the consequences of the decisions I had already made and a long, quiet runway to figure out how to make better ones. That experience is the […]