You Are Not Your Business: Why Founders Must

There comes a moment in nearly every founder’s journey when...

When Professional Services Became Products: Lessons from a

In 2010, I was brought into a professional-services firm facing...
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The Hidden Architecture of Change: Why Framing Shapes

We often think of policy design as a matter of...

The End Is the Beginning: Why Every MSME

In my work with founders — especially those from technical...

The Discipline of Elevation: Staying Grounded While Rising

There’s a strange paradox that haunts leaders the higher they...

Strategy in Motion: Leading Through Uncertainty

In stable times, strategy feels like architecture. Blueprints are drawn...

Stop Hiring Versions of Yourself: Why Cloning Isn’t

In the early stages of a growing business—particularly in services...

Scaling What Works: How Growing MSMEs Turn Product

A few months ago, while walking through a Metro Manila...

Professional Gangs Don’t Scale: Why Equal Partnerships in

It’s a familiar sight in the MSME world: a group...