by unthink | Jan 23, 2026 | Blog Post
You’ve done the work. Quarterlies mapped out. Annual plan locked in. Monthly reviews calendared. Weekly team meetings set. Key conferences booked. The year is perfectly structured. Except it isn’t. You’ve planned your way straight into burnout. Dan...
by unthink | Jan 22, 2026 | Blog Post
The Canadian prime minister said it this week in Davos. Simple. Direct. True. We cling to what was. The contract that made sense three years ago. The employee who once delivered brilliance. The market position we held before everything shifted. That was then. We know...
by unthink | Jan 17, 2026 | Blog Post
Most leaders are drowning in action but starving for thought. Here’s what the research tells us: Harvard Business Review found that CEOs spend less than 3% of their time on strategic thinking. McKinsey reports that executives spend 72% of their time in meetings,...
by unthink | Jan 9, 2026 | Blog Post
What gets scheduled gets done, but only if we protect what we schedule. We block time for others effortlessly. Client calls, team meetings, coffee conversations. Yet the work that moves our business forward? The strategic thinking that creates value? We leave it to...
by unthink | Jan 6, 2026 | Blog Post
We cannot attain what we cannot see. Yet we do this all the time. We gather the team. We craft the goals. We invest hours debating priorities, wordsmithing targets, and aligning on what matters most. Then we file them away. The goals exist, technically. They’re...