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Thinking Out Loud
Explore Bonny’s work, ideas and insights
Tough vs Strong CEO: Why the Toughest Leader in the Room Is Often the Biggest Risk
Startup land applauds the CEO who never flinches. But tough is not strong, and armour keeps out the early warnings you need most. Here is what strong leadership looks like instead, and the one conversation worth having this week.
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Why Startup Wins Sometimes Feel Like Losses
Many founders experience an unexpected emotional reaction when good things happen at the wrong time. Here's why bad timing can make success feel like failure and how to avoid the trap.
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Before You Hire a Coach, Read This
Most founders rush to hire a coach when things get hard. But not all help is equal. Here’s how to know whether you need an advisor, a mentor, or a coach, and when each makes the biggest difference.
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