The hardest career transition isn't changing roles โ it's changing identity. This guide maps the full journey from individual contributor to executive leader, with practical frameworks for each stage.
by Maximilian Groh, Mar 8, 2026
Procurement isn't judged by savings alone anymore. This comprehensive guide covers what modern procurement leadership requires: strategic risk management, cross-functional influence, AI adoption, and building value that the C-suite actually recognises.
by Maximilian Groh, Mar 3, 2026
AI transformation isn't a technology challenge โ it's a leadership one. This guide covers everything leaders need to navigate AI adoption: the decisions, the people challenges, the burnout risk, and how to build teams where humans and AI work together effectively.
by Maximilian Groh, Mar 1, 2026
The job posting says one thing. The actual work looks completely different. Here's the real role after a decade of doing it.
by Maximilian Groh, Feb 26, 2026
AI is no longer just a tool โ itโs a coworker. This piece reflects on what leaders must rethink when humans and AI share responsibility, and why managing the interface between them has become the real leadership challenge.
by Maximilian Groh, Feb 23, 2026
As AI takes over analysis, leadership becomes less about data and more about people. This article explores why emotional intelligence isnโt a soft skill in the AI era โ itโs the counterweight that makes judgment, trust, and leadership possible.
by Maximilian Groh, Feb 20, 2026
71% of leaders report heightened stress from AI transformation. Here's what's really happeningโand what to do about it.
by Maximilian Groh, Feb 17, 2026
Procurement isn't judged by savings alone anymore โ but most organisations still measure it that way. This article explores how procurement leaders create real business value through risk management, speed, innovation, and cross-functional influence, and how to make that shift visible at the executive level.
by Maximilian Groh, Feb 13, 2026