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Would You Let Simon Run the Board?
Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving from a back-office tool to a seat at the boardroom table. While AI can analyse data faster and more consistently than humans, the real question isn't whether it can make critical decisions—it's whether we should let it make decisions that shape human lives.

Sarah-Jane Last
2 days ago4 min read


How Do You Lead a Team That’s Exhausted by Change?
When a team is exhausted by change, the answer is not to push harder. Change fatigue is not resistance or a lack of motivation — it is depletion. Leaders cannot inspire people out of an empty tank; they must first help refill it. Why Does Change Drain People So Completely? Change becomes overwhelming when demands increase while control decreases. Research consistently shows that people cope far better with pressure when they feel they have some influence over how they work. T

Sarah-Jane Last
Jun 165 min read


What's Left of You When the Job Is Gone?
What is left when your job is gone?

Sarah-Jane Last
Jun 910 min read


For the first time, people are Googling "jobs that help people" more than "jobs that pay well." That is not the whole story.
For years, one of the top career searches was "careers that pay well." Predictable. Sensible

Sarah-Jane Last
Jun 47 min read


Too Much of a Good Thing: What High Empathy Really Looks Like in the Workplace
Too Much of a Good Thing: What High Empathy Really Looks Like in the Workplace

Sarah-Jane Last
Jun 26 min read


How to get a Senior Leadership team back to High Performance
Senior team conflict isn't a relationship problem, it's a performance problem

Sarah-Jane Last
May 198 min read


When Working Harder and Faster Stops Working
Why are humans, who are clever enough to put rockets into space, so cruel to themselves?

Sarah-Jane Last
May 197 min read


You Were Brilliant at the Bank. But Did Anyone Teach You How to Manage?
The investment banking world produces some of the sharpest minds in finance. It also produces some of the most undertrained people managers we have ever worked with.
Joanna Floyd BSc, MSc
Apr 238 min read


The Attention Economy Is Quietly Undermining Your Organisation
There’s a moment most leaders recognise but rarely stop to examine. You reach the end of a full day. Back-to-back meetings. Dozens of messages. Constant decisions. You’ve been busy relentlessly so.

Sarah-Jane Last
Apr 155 min read


You're not too busy. You're just badly scheduled.
Save this one. Share it with your leadership team.

Sarah-Jane Last
Apr 146 min read
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