A Blurry Screen, a Stubborn Inventor and the Systems Trap we still Fall into
On 26 January 1926, exactly 100 years ago, a frail Scottish inventor stood in a small London laboratory and showed the world something it did not yet know how to value. John Logie Baird was chronically ill, nearly bankrupt, ridiculed by peers, and dismissed by investors. His experiments were built from scrap parts, funded by […]
What you don’t see is What Will Hurt You: A Systems Thinking Lens for Today’s Leaders
By Daniel Theyagu [3 April 2025, Singapore] What if the real problem… isn’t the problem? What if the decisions we make today are perfectly logical—within a system that’s fundamentally flawed? And here’s the kicker: what if you, as a leader, are unknowingly perpetuating the very blind spots that threaten your organization’s survival? These are not […]