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After a month of total writing sobriety, I’m thrilled to be back to kick off 2026 and get back into good habits. We live in an increasingly uncertain world. Geopolitical conflicts, Europe’s…

As 2025 draws to a close, I would like to take a moment to reflect on five themes that, in my view, have had a particularly strong impact on this year and…

This week, attention turned once again to Michael Burry, who announced that he is closing his investment fund, Scion Capital. Burry became a prominent figure nearly two decades ago after his early…

This week, an article in the Financial Times drew my attention for its critical perspective on the potentially problematic role of credit rating agencies in assessing private credit risk. The piece raises…

The past week has seen a flurry of commentary across the financial press – and far beyond – on Tesla’s newly approved long-term performance award for its chief executive, Elon Musk, following…

This past weekend, a concise yet remarkably insightful interview with Per Franzén, CEO of Swedish investment firm EQT, published by the Financial Times, captured my attention. Franzén warned that a significant number…

This week, I was struck twice by the same theme. First, by the cover of L’Express predicting “la crise des diplômes qui vient.” Then, by Ne faites plus d’étude ! — the…

This week, I would like to take a step back from my 15 years of experience dedicated to transforming organizations and operations — supporting or contributing to their structuring and/or strategic redirection….

It’s a pleasure to return to writing on this blog, and I hope to rebuild a regular writing habit. To begin again, I want to address a classic topic: education and the…

After a few months of stepping away from this blog, I’ve decided it’s time to return to writing. These months of absence have certainly not stopped the world from moving forward, and…