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Skye van HeyzenMost teams cope; few get stronger under pressure. Build benches, protect a 10-15% slack margin, and move skills to live work. Create great succession, improve communication, and gain mobility that actually holds.
Skye van HeyzenDecision load is stealing attention. Use a one-page authority matrix, batch high-stakes reviews, and clear "decision-debt" monthly to raise speed, cut rework, and protect capacity.
Skye van HeyzenMost leaders manage time, not energy. This article shows how to treat energy like capital with weekly energy accounting, task matching, and team energy mapping to protect capacity.
Skye van HeyzenVolatility is a feature, not a flaw. This playbook shows how to design antifragile operations: small bets with kill/double rules, clear decision rights and a 10–15% capacity buffer.