
Episode 59 - Market Reality 2026: When the Owner Changes the Rules: What Investor Strategy Shifts Actually Do to a Company
A Board-approved 2026–2030 strategy shift at Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is the documented, current example — but the real subject of this episode is what happens inside any company when the...
22 Syys 11min

Episode 57 - Market Reality 2026: UAE Recovery: Are We Calling It Too Early?
The UAE is showing encouraging signs of renewed economic activity. Business activity is strengthening. New orders are increasing. Companies are adapting. But does that mean the market has truly recove...
8 Syys 10min

Episode 56 — Market Reality 2026: The GCC Talent Market Is Being Rewritten
The GCC talent market is changing — but not simply because companies are hiring more or less. The market's rules are shifting. AI is changing the skills companies need. Nationalization strategies are ...
1 Syys 10min

Episode 55 — The Leader You Hired Is Not the Leader You Get
Finding the right executive is only the beginning. The interviews went well. The experience is there. The Board is convinced. The contract is signed. And then the new leader arrives. Many organization...
25 Elo 7min

Episode 54 — Your Best Performer May Be Hurting Your Team
What happens when one of your strongest performers is also one of the biggest problems in your team? High performers are often given more freedom, more tolerance, and sometimes even a different set of...
18 Elo 8min

Episode 53 - The Leader Everyone Depends On Is Often the Problem
What if everyone depending on you isn't a sign of great leadership — but a warning sign? Many highly capable leaders become the center of every important decision. Problems land on their desk. Teams w...
11 Elo 8min

Episode 52 - The Escalation Problem – Why Smart Leaders Keep Investing in Failing Projects
Why do intelligent leaders continue investing in projects that are clearly failing? It's rarely a lack of intelligence. More often, it's one of the most powerful psychological traps in leadership: Esc...
4 Elo 5min




















