
Stuck in the Middle #29: Mythocracy Part 1
‘I’m telling people that they’ve tried everything, and now they have to try mythocracy. They’ve got a democracy, theocracy. The mythocracy is what you never

Stuck in the Middle #28: How we come to be who we are.
This summer, I will give a talk at Agile 2025 on how we shape and are shaped by the systems we inhabit. For research on

Stuck in the Middle #27: The Mindset of Change
It is a common theme to hear from coaches that change isn’t good or bad; your mindset makes it what it is. These coaches then

Stuck in the Middle #26: Transindividuality
There are two standard views about individuals and groups. The most common view is that individuals are primary. This is usually characterized by people thinking

Stuck in the Middle #25: Imposter Syndrome
It seems like everyone now has imposter syndrome. Or at least everyone who isn’t a psychopath. The traditional definition of imposter syndrome focuses on feeling

Stuck In the Middle #24: AI and the Luddites
I will admit it: I am an AI skeptic. But that said, I recently spent some time building a project with AI, and I was