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Notes on organisations, behaviour, and people.

10 April 20261 min read

Why Organisational Design Is a Behavioural Problem

Most operating model failures aren't structural — they're behavioural. When roles are unclear or accountability is ambiguous, people default to patterns that feel safe, not patterns that work.

Organisational DesignBehavioural Science
18 February 20261 min read

What Hospitality Taught Me About Managing People

Before I was evaluating Fortune 500 org charts, I was managing bar shifts in Athens. The lessons from those years still inform how I think about teams, accountability, and performance.

LeadershipReflection
4 December 20251 min read

The Case for Clearer Role Definitions

Role ambiguity costs more than most organisations realise. Not in salaries — in duplicated effort, slow decisions, and talented people leaving because they can't see a path forward.

Role ArchitecturePeople Strategy
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