by unthink | Feb 23, 2026 | Blog Post
We celebrate the specialist. We admire the expert who has gone so deep into their craft that nobody else can touch them. And then we watch them vanish. Not because they were wrong to go deep. Going deep is almost always the right move. Research by Bain & Company...
by unthink | Feb 21, 2026 | Blog Post
As leaders, we make mistakes. Costly ones. Wrong hires, poor timing, misread markets. Most of them recovered. What I rarely see people recover from quickly is defensiveness. Not because it is dramatic or catastrophic in the moment, but because it is invisible. It...
by unthink | Feb 20, 2026 | Blog Post
The founder who attacks every problem simultaneously solves none of them. It feels productive. The whiteboard fills up. The team is “aligned.” Thirty priorities get color-coded. Everyone leaves the meeting exhausted and motivated. Then nothing moves....
by unthink | Feb 19, 2026 | Blog Post
I have sat across from some genuinely talented leaders, and I keep seeing the same thing. Brilliant strategy. Capable people. And then somewhere between the planning session and the finish line, things quietly slip. Deadlines drift. Commitments blur. The leader is...
by unthink | Feb 17, 2026 | Blog Post
Johnny Nash knew something we forget every Monday morning. Clarity changes everything. I’ve been thinking about this lately, watching clients struggle not because they don’t know what to do, but because they can’t see where they’re going. They...
