by Angela Nesbitt | Aug 25, 2026 | All
A note on why I wrote this Good decisions depend partly on understanding the world in which those decisions must work. Yet many consequential developments occur in fields in which most of us are not specialists. I wrote this essay initially to help my daughters...
by Angela Nesbitt | Jun 23, 2026 | All
I keep hearing the same message: become more visible. Stop hiding behind one more refinement of language as though the perfect formulation will remove the risk of being misunderstood. And why am I afraid of being misunderstood? Because somewhere in me,...
by Angela Nesbitt | Jun 22, 2026 | All
For years, I have felt slightly out of step with conventional conversations about leadership and success. Not completely outside them. I value competence. I believe in sound analysis, financial discipline, operational rigour, and the ability to make decisions...
by Angela Nesbitt | Apr 6, 2026 | All
Yesterday, at the memorial service of a long-standing family friend, Pam Wescott, many spoke concretely of how her life made theirs more meaningful: her daily courage amid great physical discomfort, the care with which she listened to their ordinary life stories, and...
by Angela Nesbitt | Jan 23, 2026 | All
Sometimes I feel tired. Tired of the relentless decisions required when the future is opaque, no answer is obvious, and the situation is too complex to “think through” in any linear way. This is the season for annual business plans: the ritual of declaring a...
