Leadership – Page 2 – Roger's Digital Commonplace Book

Learning Out Loud: Neurodivergent Leadership and the Art of Continuous Feedback

People love to call feedback “difficult” or “spicy”, and it certainly can be, but it’s really just part of leading humans. The discomfort comes from waiting too long — from…

by rogersiggs October 24, 2025October 24, 2025

Leadership Work

Control the Narrative to Control the Outcome

There’s a quiet truth in engineering leadership: he who controls the narrative, controls the outcome. It’s not about ego or hierarchy. It’s about influence — the kind that shapes how…

by rogersiggs October 22, 2025October 22, 2025

Hobbies Leadership Personal

After the Final Boss: Destiny 2, Storylines, and Reactive Leadership

I usually write about leadership, systems, and the ways organizations succeed—or fail—under pressure. Today, I want to take a slightly different angle: a case study from a place that’s personal,…

by rogersiggs September 5, 2025September 5, 2025

Leadership Politics

Balancing Ethics, Humanity, and Responsibility

Every so often, leadership escapes the comfortable orbit of planning roadmaps and OKRs and enters a realm that feels almost ancient—where decisions aren’t just about performance, but about principle. I’m…

by rogersiggs August 25, 2025August 25, 2025

Leadership

Myths of Effortless Remote Leadership

Remote leadership is often sold as a lifestyle upgrade.You’ve seen the pictures and read the blogs: What you don’t see in the stock photo: the manager hunched over their laptop…

by rogersiggs August 18, 2025August 19, 2025