Alpha Insights
Timeless wisdom & sharper thinking for leaders. Alpha Insights is a weekly newsletter helping you navigate critical decisions and think clearly under pressure. Built on hard earned experience and deep reading, from ancient thinkers to modern day trailblazers. Each weeks read pairs a clear read on human behavior with practical leadership insights. [Personal views, written independently of my role at Databricks.]
Some ideas need more than a Sunday read. Briefings take one leadership problem apart, why it keeps happening and the principles that hold. Field Guides are the how. Built to be used in your daily leadership, with your team.
Your role as the leader when promoting or hiring
A deep dive on what's still on your desk as the leader after you make the appointment, and why good hires fail without it.
Ancient wisdom for today's leaders
A deep dive on the Stoics who built a practical philosophy for people carrying responsibility. What they believed, and four daily habits to put it to work.
For the decisions you can't take back
A structured, fillable guide for working through decisions that are hard to reverse. The incentive map. The pre-mortem. The recommendation structure. All in one place.
Every great leader is a reader
Not a founder, but still learning from them? This one's for you.