Every leader needs a fool: Antonym No. 10
This was originally a newsletter on my Substack. Guaranteed royal news-free reading since last week Dear Reader A year ago today we shut the office …
This was originally a newsletter on my Substack. Guaranteed royal news-free reading since last week Dear Reader A year ago today we shut the office …
This post originally appeared my Substack newsletter Antonym. People ask ‘Who am I?’ and expect to be told a story. The first thing you need …
Two of the books I’ve been reading this week – Thinking In Systems and Wolf Hall – connected in a surprising way. Let’s start with the thoughts …
One job of a leader in a long crisis like the pandemic is to explain what’s going on – offer a frame, a narrative about what …
The below article is cross–posted from Antonym, my weekly newsletter. “Do you enjoy cautionary tales? Shilly–shallying children eaten by wolves, that stuff?” “Alice, I am …
A runner on Brighton seafront. Cross-posted from Antonym at Substack, where I am trying out the newsletter format. I’m not sure where it is going …
This is a newsletter cross–posted from my Substack newsletter. That’s hope I know he can be beaten. Because he’s a fanatic — and a fanatic …
Learn the facts, Steed-Asprey used to say, then try on the stories like clothes. — Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, by John le Carré This email newsletter …
This isn’t a review, it is a reflection, an act in keeping with the lessons shared by a master of his crafts – of writing, …
This is cross–posted from my new Antonym Substack – an email newsletter/blog platform. I published it there as a series of five posts – but have combined …