iRobot’s fall from market leader to supplier-owned company reveals how supply chain dependency, debt, and geopolitical pressure can converge. A cautionary tale for procurement leaders on resilience, control, and unintended consequences.
Peter F. Gallagher. Change Leaders Build Crisis Capability. Sustainable change demands disciplined leadership that reframes objectives, communicates with precision, builds capability in advance, innovates within constraints, and learns rigorously from failure to achieve resilient outcomes.
Top 10 Leadership and Management links of the week, curated by Corix Partners Founder and CEO JC Gaillard, focusing on cyber security of course, but also a large cross section of subjects including digital transformation, emerging tech, AI governance and the future of work.
Many AI systems fail despite high accuracy. The real problem is not the model — it’s the confidence gap between statistical correctness and human accountability
A decade after a major leadership study, no progress!. This article challenges organizations to stop treating leadership development as a program—and start treating it as a business strategy.
Boost decision-making speed with values-based leadership. Learn how middle managers reduce red tape, empower teams, and drive fast, consistent decisions using proven frameworks and real-world examples.
Heat is no longer a comfort issue. It’s a cost, resilience, and security issue. My latest post explores why passive cooling may be one of the most overlooked climate and business strategies of this decade, especially as energy prices lurch with every geopolitical shock.
Anthropic’s latest AI Model, Claude Mythos, will break the cybersecurity vulnerability management operational models.
Top 10 Leadership and Management links of the week, curated by Corix Partners Founder and CEO JC Gaillard, focusing on cyber security of course, but also a large cross section of subjects including digital transformation, emerging tech, AI governance and the future of work.
Peter F. Gallagher, Change Leaders Align Diverse Expertise. Change succeeds when leaders intentionally integrate diverse expertise, enforce disciplined coordination, validate outcomes rigorously, and sustain resilience across complex, uncertain, system wide challenges.
This article reveals the hidden gaps that derail leadership pipelines and succession plans, and shows why getting the foundation right matters more than you think.
A new report analyzes the impact of linking metadata and machine learning to improve detection of and response to fraud in the processes leading to and part of agency audits.
This article sets out a practical way to think about banking strategy choices for the next planning cycle. It focuses on the areas where trade-offs tend to be most significant and where planning discipline can prevent mid-cycle rework.
Peter F. Gallagher. Change Leaders Address Causality. Change succeeds when leaders align systems to causality, commit to long term horizons, restore confidence, and apply disciplined structure to ensure accountability and sustained progress across complex environments.
Top 10 Leadership and Management links of the week, curated by Corix Partners Founder and CEO JC Gaillard, focusing on cyber security of course, but also a large cross section of subjects including digital transformation, emerging tech, AI governance and the future of work.
If you’ve ever wondered where to start with succession planning, you’re not alone. This article answers the 10 questions leaders ask most—and gives you a clear, practical path forward.
Unfamiliar with Constellation Leadership? This multi-award winning book explores leadership without a leader. This blog article discusses how it works in the real world.
Effective modern day marketing relies on the strategic use of technology. That much is widely understood. So why do some organizations still struggle to effectively adopt technology? This post explores some of the most common challenges faced and shares my perspective on overcoming them.
Most strategies don’t fail — they get rejected by the system meant to execute them. I wrote a short article on why strategy is a system, not an event (and why that changes everything).
Peter F. Gallagher. Change Leaders Hear Every Voice. Change demands leaders who confirm understanding, welcome challenge, and never allow urgency, authority, or assumption to replace clear, shared accountability.
How iRobot Lost Control of Its Own Future
Friday’s Change Reflection Quote - Leadership of Change - Change Leaders Build Crisis Capability
The Corix Partners Friday Reading List - April 17, 2026
The AI Confidence Gap: Why Technically Correct Models Still Fail in the Real World
A Decade On…Leadership Development is No Better and No Less Urgent