What Matters Most

Explore Meredith’s reflections, writings, and insights on leadership, culture, and the shifts shaping the future of work. Discover hacks, habits, and shifts that help leaders create cultures worth belonging to, work worth doing, and become leaders worth following.

What Matters Most

Explore Meredith’s reflections, writings, and insights on leadership, culture, and the shifts shaping the future of work. Discover hacks, habits, and shifts that help leaders create cultures worth belonging to, work worth doing, and become leaders worth following.

Don’t underestimate Culture. Your Strategy probably already has. culture

Culture: Still Eating Strategy for Breakfast

Your culture isn’t just a supporting act to your strategy—it’s the stage, the script, and the cast. It impacts your strategy at every single point:

  • Ideation, Development, and Analysis: The lens through which ideas are formed and decisions are shaped.
  • ...
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Cultures worth belonging to culture leadership

Now more than ever, leaders are expected to lead cultures worth belonging to. It’s no longer optional—it’s the baseline.

Expectations have shifted. Boards are asking tougher questions. The public and media are shining a brighter light on organisational behaviour. And your team members? They’re voti...

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Hi. Its me. I'm the problem. Its me. culture

What’s keeping you up at midnight or 3am?

For me, it’s this: how many leaders still underestimate the impact of their culture on their strategy.

Culture isn’t just a backdrop—it’s the engine. It shapes decisions, fuels execution, and determines how well your strategy will hold up when reality does...

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12 Leadership Books to Shift your Thinking bookstack culture leadership

A Year in Books: Leadership Lessons That Resonate

In my first year outside of corporate roles, I challenged myself to read 50 books, leading me to purchase over 100! This tsundoku habit of mine is a tale for another time.

Below are twelve insightful books that profoundly shifted my thinking. These...

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