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The Unexpected Leader | Ep3: Learning While Leading

The Unexpected Leader | Ep3: Learning While Leading

I've spent years learning about leadership. Still catch myself answering too soon.

The Unexpected Leader

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The Unexpected Leader | Ep2: The Doubt That Follows

The Unexpected Leader | Ep2: The Doubt That Follows

Thandi meets the team. Their silence leaves her wondering.

The Unexpected Leader

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The Unexpected Leader | Ep1: What are you really accepting?

The Unexpected Leader | Ep1: What are you really accepting?

The opportunity can be real. So can the questions you need answered before saying yes.

The Unexpected Leader

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Project Heisenberg | Ep5: What did the project actually change?

Project Heisenberg | Ep5: What did the project actually change?

The first experiment has shown the benefit. Richard has a wider platform migration to get moving.

Project Heisenberg

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Project Heisenberg | Ep4: Can AI speed this up? What has to wait?

Project Heisenberg | Ep4: Can AI speed this up? What has to wait?

The engineers who could test the shortcut are already needed for the release.

Project Heisenberg

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Project Heisenberg | Ep3: I gave them a date I couldn't defend

Project Heisenberg | Ep3: I gave them a date I couldn't defend

An estimate went into the room. A commitment came out.

Project Heisenberg

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