Geoff McDonald

Why Talking About Your Expertise Isn’t Enough

When you’ve spent years building experience, and you get to the point where working harder isn’t changing anything, you start…

1 day ago

Experience and the Space Before Reaction with Mark Molony

In this On Experience conversation, I speak with mindfulness teacher Mark Molony about experience, judgement, awareness, and the subtle ways…

1 week ago

Why Working Harder Isn’t Working

If you’ve spent years building experience, you may have been in this situation. You're putting in the effort, you're doing…

2 weeks ago

Why Experience Can Stop You Seeing Clearly Michael Henderson

Recently, I recorded a conversation with Michael Henderson from Cultures At Work. Michael is a corporate anthropologist who has spent…

3 weeks ago

Staying With the Work (What Authority Really Requires)

If you've been following this channel for a while, you'll know the work here has changed shape over time. It…

1 month ago

Why Your Good Work is Hard to Sell

There was a period in my work when I knew I was helping people. Clients were getting real value. Conversations were meaningful.…

1 month ago

The Shift Nobody Talks About – When Methods Stop Working

Something has changed. You can feel it… even if you can't quite name it yet. Work that used to feel straightforward…

2 months ago

Your Thinking Pattern is Your Real Differentiator

You've probably had this experience. You've been doing good work for years. Clients are happy. Projects succeed. People trust you. And…

2 months ago

Authority is not Visibility

If you've been increasing your visibility and still feel unseen in a deeper way, this might explain why. Most experienced…

2 months ago

The Invisible Transition: From Insight to Masterplan

Most experienced professionals eventually move from producing insight to designing the structure behind their work. Early in your career, progress…

3 months ago