The Next Mountain

I write about what leadership actually looks like from the inside. The Next Mountain is a fortnightly newsletter for senior leaders who want real frameworks, not recycled advice.

Aug 23, 2026

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I Have Not Gone Back

The mountain is still there. I am four hours from it. I have not been.

Aug 16, 2026

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The Ones I Backed

I never wrote it down, and I am still not sure it was judgement

Aug 9, 2026

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The Books I Read to Feel Behind

The private practice behind this week's essay

Aug 2, 2026

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The Message I Deleted

On the ask I keep dressing up so it does not look like an ask

The Next Mountain

Jul 19, 2026

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The word with no scoreboard

Three words. Three decades. And the one I find hardest to live.

The Next Mountain

Jul 12, 2026

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Why We Climb At All

You don't conquer the mountain. You conquer yourself.