Articles
Thinking on leadership, judgement, and complexity: written for senior leaders who face real pressure and prefer substance over noise.
These articles explore the tensions, paradoxes, and pressures that define senior leadership in complex environments.
They are not tips, hacks, or quick-fix thinking. They are serious reflections on what it takes to lead wisely when the answers are not obvious and the cost of getting it wrong is real. Each one is written to help you see something more clearly and to be genuinely useful, whether or not we ever work together.
Integral money: The evolution of the global monetary system and what we need now!
Crises accelerate monetary evolution, and the 2020 pandemic response was exactly such a moment. Written in March 2020, in the first weeks of the global response, this article applies the evolutionary lens of the series to the choices then being made in real time, and to how leaders could act constructively while the system strained.
Integral money: The evolution of the global monetary system and what we need next...
The global monetary system is evolving beyond dollar hegemony, and the transition will reshape geopolitics, governance, and how we live and work. Written in August 2019, in response to Mark Carney's watershed Jackson Hole speech and years before this view entered the mainstream, this article traces money's evolution from barter to fiat and sets out what a genuinely supranational next system would require.