Essays on attention, pressure, burnout, faith and the inner life of leaders.
Medicine and the mind · 3 min read
Why tiredness, poor sleep and irritability are not always a mindset problem, and why the body belongs in any honest conversation about leadership.
ReadLeadership · 4 min read
Lessons from the operating theatre about control and trust, and why trying to control everything reduces performance.
ReadMedicine and the mind · 5 min read
The stress response, the amygdala hijack, and practical ways to think clearly when it matters.
ReadLeadership · 4 min read
Why the most useful leaders stop being the hero and start being the enabler, a lesson from the operating theatre.
ReadLeadership · 4 min read
The difference between precise, decisive action and the paralysing pursuit of perfection.
ReadLeadership · 5 min read
Why technical brilliance does not make you a good leader, and how doctors can bridge the gap.
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