Applied counterintelligence doctrine for leaders in contested and compromised environments
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Your “Radically Honest” Boss May Just Be a Jerk
Why so many bosses claim "radical honesty" and "I'm not a micromanager,” and what they're hiding.
There are lots of “bad leaders” out there, and they’re bad for a variety of reasons. Today I want to talk about a specific kind. For the purp...
What Are We So Afraid Of?
A year ago today, I was sitting at the salon waiting for a haircut and scrolling through X when I saw a disturbing video that appeared to show Charlie Kirk being shot in the neck. The timestamp said it was only about two minutes old, and wi...
Chasing the Edge: When is it Too Far?
How far should a person go in pursuit of a physical edge? How much cost is acceptable, and how much is too much?
In this episode, I sat down with extreme athlete to explore the mindset of optimization: discipline, ambition, physical capab...
Let's Talk About Repealing the 19th Amendment
We’re all sick of hearing about Lindsay Clancy, and we’re all upset about it. I don’t know a single person familiar with the case who isn’t deeply concerned about what it says about us. Whether you’re motivated by actual justice or the fake...
What is Worth Suffering For?
In this episode of Change the Game, returns, and I daresay this one was even better than last time.
Humans talk about suffering as though it possesses some refining quality of its own, but it really doesn’t. Pain isn’t the point of itsel...
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Counterintelligence frameworks for leaders who need to evaluate trust, detect manipulation, and prevent group failure • Analyst/author • Christian • Systems Thinker
Space Systems Engineer, Program Manager, Adjunct Professor, and aspiring Polymath focused on human-centric explorations across domains and disciplines, uncovering counterintuitive insights in technology, innovation, philosophy, psychology, and more.
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