If you only read four things.
These are the pieces I'd point you to first. They cover the core of what I think about and how I work.
I Can't Help But See It
Start here. This is the thesis under everything else. If you have ever walked into a room and seen the load-bearing thing nobody else can name, this is the piece that will tell you what to do with that.
12 min readThe Bearing Framework
The diagnostic framework I run with every leader I work with. Four forces are shaping your organization whether you can see them or not. This is the tool for reading them before they read you.
18 min readThe Pattern That Wouldn't Stop
Why the same problems keep showing up across ministry, enterprise, education, and international development. One thesis, four sectors, twenty years of field notes.
10 min readFormation Before the Work
The order that actually holds. Formation is not a soft skill layered on top of the work. It is the foundation that decides whether the work will hold weight or collapse when pressure arrives.
9 min readNew writing, when it's ready.
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