Diary of a Mad Management Consultant

Random musings on leadership, life, and the occasional insanity of both—observations gathered along the way

An Own Goal in 72 hours

Jul 31, 2026 | Diary

FIFA’s plan to sell commercial rights lasted 72 hours. Here’s the free leadership lesson.

Maui Changes You

Jul 29, 2026 | Note

A personal observation about environment, habits, and better decisions.

The Comeback Nobody Wanted

Jul 27, 2026 | Diary

Measles wasn’t the only thing we thought we’d eliminated. Organizations have diseases too—and they have an unsettling habit of coming back when leaders stop paying attention.

Playing the Wind

Jul 22, 2026 | Note

A lesson from the Maui trade winds.

Somewhere, a Chihuahua is staring suspiciously at a taco, wondering who to believe. First it was the lettuce. Then it wasn't the lettuce. Well, sort of. And Taco Bell is somehow stuck in the middle...