In many businesses — from financial services to consulting — digital transformation feels more like a drag than a drive.

Why? Because the promise of smart tools often crashes into the reality of clunky systems, outdated processes, and overwhelmed teams.

This episode unscrambles the real business tensions behind digitalisation — going beyond the buzzwords and looking at what’s actually happening inside firms trying to modernise.

Most importantly, discover five tangible ways to move from digital drift to digital drive — with practical steps for leaders, advisers, and changemakers.

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Power drives decisions and shapes outcomes — but it’s only part of the story.This episode unscrambles the different forms power can take — from coercive to structural — and explores the deeper dynamics that really matter if you want to lead effectively in a volatile world.

Whether you're leading teams, shaping strategy, or navigating your next move, building power literacy gives you a major edge.

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Political polarisation isn’t just reshaping elections—it’s quietly rewriting the rules of education, business, and professional life.

This episode explores what happens when the political middle—that once-reliable zone of consensus, long-term planning, and institutional trust—starts to give way.

We often treat polarisation as surface-level noise. But beneath it lies a deeper systemic force. As the centre collapses, universities face ideological pressure, businesses must navigate fractured expectations, and professionals operate in an increasingly unstable workplace environment.

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