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A free weekday newsletter built for founders, CEOs, and senior leaders who are trying to stay sharp across strategy, people, negotiations, financials, and their own performance.

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Jul 17

Why your week never goes to plan

July 17, 2026 Hi Everyone, Harvard researchers followed 27 CEOs for three months and logged how they spent every 15 minutes. Less than half of their working hours went to the things they said mattered most. The rest went to firefighting, routine tasks, and meetings that only looked important. Today we're sharing five weekly habits that protect your time. One weekly look at the numbers Once a week, you and your leaders sit down with the same dashboard and check what's happening in the...

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Jul 16

A simple guide to salary bands

Jul 15

What to ask in a skip-level meeting

Jul 14

Your pricing is under pressure. Now what?

Jul 13

Would you feel relieved if they quit?

Jul 10

The headcount test for CEOs

Jul 09

Build 5 customer references in 5 weeks

Jul 08

The Reverse Launch (how to sunset a project well)

Jul 07

How to double your close rates

Jul 06

The one-page memo for hard decisions

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