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The Stoics remind us that when pressure mounts not all of it is ours to carry.

I explore how leaders can use the Dichotomy of Control to help teams see what is truly theirs to act on, and why doing so is an act of trust and respect.

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Leading with Clarity: What Is Ours to Control
Epictetus taught that some things are up to us, and some are not. For leaders, that insight becomes a way to steady teams under pressure. By helping people see what is truly theirs to act on, leaders ...
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September 29, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Optimism alone is fragile in business. The Stoics practised Premeditatio Malorum — imagining setbacks in advance, not to dwell on them but to prepare

I explore this in my new article - Seeing Trouble Before It Strikes: Stoic Lessons for Business Leaders

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Seeing Trouble Before It Strikes: Stoic Lessons for Business Leaders
Leadership is more than optimism. The Stoics practised Premeditatio Malorum — imagining setbacks before they came. By applying this discipline through techniques like pre-mortems and scenario planning...
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September 22, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Are you leading with purpose or just reacting to noise?

Seneca's concept of 'euthymia' is the antidote to business distractions. How does this ancient philosophy apply to leadership today.

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Beyond the Noise: Leadership Anchored in Purpose
Purpose sets the path. Value proves the journey. Discipline keeps you walking it.
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September 3, 2025 at 10:51 AM
2024 didn’t go as planned—I took a role that didn’t align, but it led to something better: launching my own cybersecurity consultancy. I’ve written a reflection on the lessons learned. It might resonate with you too.

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2025: A Different Direction
Not everything works out the way you had hoped, its how you adapt and overcome that matters.
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January 31, 2025 at 10:38 AM