Compounding Leadership
25+ years of Life Sciences boardroom experience distilled into practical Leadership playbooks. No fluff. No corporate speak. Just the hard truths that actually move the needle.
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How Target Lost $2 Billion in Canada in 24 Months (opens the original)
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In January 2011, Target committed $1.8 billion to acquire Zellers leases across Canada. Canadians were cheering. Less than two years after opening its first stores, it was gone: 133 stores closed, 17,600 people laid off, nearly $2 billion in operating losses, and a $5.1 billion exit charge.In this episode, I walk through the real operational breakdown behind Target Canada. It wasn’t pricing, and it wasn’t competition. It was what happens when an organization scales an uncalibrated machine before
The Mistakes That Leave No Paper Trail (opens the original)
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The most expensive decision in your business isn't the one you got wrong. It's the one you keep waiting to make. Here is what I learned about the hidden price of playing it safe, and why the most expensive mistakes leave no paper trail.<source type="ima
The Oatmeal Cookie That Outlasted Every Strategy (opens the original)
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❇️ Every company I have ever worked for had ONE thing in common. And it wasn't the mission statement, the strategy, or the CEO. It was that Oatmeal Cookie 🍪.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1216" src="https://s
Why Leaders Need Boredom (opens the original)
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Stop Swinging at Every Pitch. (opens the original)
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❇️ Most leaders are exhausted because they feel they must swing at every email, competitor move, and market ripple. But in the high-stakes game of leadership, there are no "called strikes." The goal is not to be busy: it is to be ready when the one pitch you are uniquely equipped to win enters your sweet spot.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1591270728038-3e9b4a619b0d?crop=entropy&cs=tinysrgb&fit=max&fm=jpg&ixid=M3wzMDAzMzh8MHwxfHNlYXJjaHwxMTZ8
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