Stuart Mills

{See prior newsletters and sign up on Substack , LinkedIn , and Change-Maker } Hello! I hope you’re doing well? Thank you so much for being a reader of Practical Acts of Leaders. Yesterday, in the shadow of the 1st-century Roman amphitheater in Verona, the Olympic flame for the XXV Winter Games was extinguished . The ceremony, titled “Beauty in Action,” was a masterclass in the transient nature of excellence. For sixteen days, Milan and Cortina were the center of the world; today, the circus...

In our rush to make everything "frictionless," "seamless," and "efficient," have we accidentally polished away the parts of our work that actually give us meaning?

Are you spending your capital (time, treasure, talent) trying to get back to "normal," or are you building the infrastructure for what comes next?