The fixed/growth mindset distinction has become one of the most widely cited frameworks in education, leadership development, and organisational culture. It has also become something of a slogan, absorbed into a layer of motivational language…
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False Consensus: The Meeting Where Everyone Agrees
False consensus is what happens when an institution has made dissent too costly to voice. Not banned, not punished explicitly — simply expensive enough in social and professional terms that people prefer to agree publicly…
How Institutions Fall
The satisfying story of institutional failure has a villain — someone who knew, who chose, who can be named and removed. The accurate story rarely does. Institutions mostly fail the way the firm in Margin…