Leadership] The Dimon Operating System — How to Run a Scaled Institution Without Losing Speed (ft. David Rubenstein) Jamie Dimon's leadership style: direct, detail-first, allergic to bureaucracy, and anchored in “do the right thing, fast.”
Leadership] AI Is the Main Thing — What's in Jon Gray's Winning Leadership Recipe to CEOs & How Blackstone Stays Ahead at $1.2T+ Scale AI is driving a once-in-a-generation infrastructure buildout. The edge isn’t predicting outcomes—it’s executing through disruption risk, staying paranoid in the right ways, and preventing scale from turning into bureaucracy.
Obsidian Memo] 1929 — Lessons from the 1929 Crash & A Reminder That Craft Still Wins (ft. Andrew Ross Sorkin's London Talk) Lessons from the 1929 crash + Andrew Ross Sorkin’s London talk: what today’s CIOs must learn about hidden leverage, AI-driven growth illusions, and trust decay—plus reflections on leadership, policy, and a signed-copy moment for a New Yorker in London.
Book] Leadership | Typhoon – Joseph Conrad Why does Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos keep Typhoon by Joseph Conrad on his bedside table? This 100-page leadership masterclass shows how Captain MacWhirr's quiet resolve during a catastrophic storm reveals what real leadership looks like—no charisma, just ballast.
AI Notebook] Structural Shifts in Global Capital Allocation: The Interplay of AI and Physical Infrastructure & The Carbon-Human Premium: Navigating Geopolitical Risk in the Age of Physical AI