The Self-Aware Leader
Jason RigbyThe inner game of leadership. Shadow work, neuroscience, and ancient wisdom for leaders who've outgrown surface-level advice. By Jason Rigby — Marine · Trader · Philosopher.
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Efficiency Is Not the Point
The tools were supposed to make leading easier. Nobody says this part out loud: it didn’t work. The dashboards got better and the decisions got stranger. Everyone can see the numbers. Nobody’s sure what they mean anymore.
Neil Postman saw...
How Much Structure Does Your Team Actually Need?
In 1959, Miles Davis walked into the studio with sketches instead of sheet music.
Not full arrangements. Just outlines. Enough for the band to know where they were going, not enough to tell them exactly how to get there.
Bill Evans said t...
Attention Residue: Why You Can’t Focus
You’ve moved on to the next meeting, but your mind is still on the last problem.
That’s attention residue: thoughts about previous work competing with what needs your attention now.
Jason Rigby explains research by Sophie Leroy and Theres...
I Had 60 Percent and Led Like I Had 100
Every morning, before I look at my phone, I check my own battery.
I think about my energy the way I think about my iPhone battery. It’s the simplest check-in I have. Some mornings I wake up at 80 percent. Some mornings 75. Some mornings I’...
Why the AI Slowdown Argument Deserves Your Attention as a Leader
Dario Amodei’s father died from an illness that became curable only a few years later.
That matters when you hear the Anthropic CEO asking the AI industry to slow down.
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Self awareness is the only leadership skill that compounds. I write about the inner game of leadership for people who are tired of surface level advice. Marine veteran. Swing trader. Student of consciousness.
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