Nik Kinley

Success can distort judgement, making winning leaders overconfident and less receptive.

Why clarity collapses under pressure—and why it matters most now

"Oh, the President is always right". Actual words, uttered by an actual person earlier this year, in front of actual cameras, for all the world to see.

Maybe it's all the superhero movies, but we tend to place too much hope in individual leaders. So, when things aren't working out with one CEO, like frustrated voters or unhappy lovers, we start looking for someone better.

Narcissism gets a bad rap. It's almost always presented as a bad thing and rarely – if ever – spoken of positively.