Sometimes, I find myself in silent dialogue with the dead—my father, grandfather, mentors, and friends who shaped me. These conversations linger in my psyche, their voices etched into my being. They don’t speak back, of course, but I know them so well that I can almost hear their cadence, their energy, their wisdom. It’s strange—whenContinue reading “The Collective Shadow: Reflections on Legacy, Chaos, and Change”
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The Allure and Pitfalls of Scale: A Veteran’s Perspective
Having spent years navigating the high-stakes world of oil and gas deals, I’ve witnessed firsthand the contrasting realities of “big” versus “small” operations. I oversaw the construction of narratives for deals worth over $10 billion, ensuring they were technically sound while highlighting the most appealing aspects for potential clients. Later, I transitioned to the acquisitionContinue reading “The Allure and Pitfalls of Scale: A Veteran’s Perspective”