by JW | Jul 2, 2026 | Diary
I recently joined Joe Dimino for a fascinating conversation on my journey as a management consultant and key leadership lessons that inspired the development of my latest book, Grow Your Business UP!. In this short 20-min. podcast, we discuss the impact COVID had on...
by JW | Jun 29, 2026 | Briefing
What makes one leader wise and another merely experienced? We often assume wisdom comes with age. It doesn’t. If it did, every older leader would be wise. I’ve worked with hundreds of leaders over the course of my career. Some seemed remarkably wise for...
by JW | Jun 25, 2026 | Diary
Watching the reaction to Prime Minister Starmer this week reminded me of something I’ve believed for years. Leadership isn’t ultimately measured by the authority you possess, but by the willingness of others to follow. Titles can be granted overnight....
by JW | Jun 15, 2026 | Briefing
Some of the most important organizational information exists only in people. For decades, organizations have invested billions of dollars in information systems. They capture financial transactions, customer interactions, inventory levels, operational metrics, and...
by JW | Jun 1, 2026 | Briefing
For most of human history, reality has been ahead of our explanations. People navigated by the stars long before they understood them. Physicians discovered practices that saved lives before science could explain why. Humanity watched apples fall from trees for...
