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Essays & reflections

Ideas that reward a second look.

9 featured essays

Curated demonstration selection

Why record profits can sometimes signal future decline.

On letting go, strategic pruning and the hidden costs of keeping everything.

When the puzzle outgrows the table: distributed intelligence and changing how we make sense of complexity.

Believing it when we see it: Ireland's slow-emptying future.

The art of reassembly and what it takes to begin again.

What leaders can learn from telecommunications and previous waves of transformation.

A Thursday Thought on assumptions, stories and looking again.

How early impressions shape perception, and why a different lens matters.

On past lives, infantile amnesia and organisational origins.