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Decisive Moments by Julio Zelaya

by Julio Zelaya · 9 episodes

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Julio's flagship English newsletter. One idea per week on how leaders design the decisions that define what comes next. Research-backed. Zero noise. Published Wednesdays on LinkedIn and streaming platforms.

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  1. Your Second Opinion Is an Echo

    In April 1961, almost no one in Kennedy's room said no. Eighteen months later, facing Soviet missiles in Cuba, he changed the room. He stayed out of some meetings on purpose so his…

    8 min
  2. Lonely by Default, Connected by Design

    Your company has a board. Who sits on yours?Somewhere after 30, friendship stops running on proximity. A wedding. A baby. A divorce. A promotion. A move. Nobody fights. The structu…

    9 min
  3. Who Gets the Extra Hour?

    A Meta employee asked whether AI productivity gains could bring back extra days off.The CTO's answer: "I get an extra hour. You know what I do with it? I put it into that."A Dutch…

    8 min
  4. Transitions Don't Take Turns

    Eighteen months. Several goodbyes, one ended seven-year relationship, a sold house, a move, and the final stretch of my doctorate.I kept waiting for life to hand me one transition…

    8 min
  5. You Are Renting Your Relationships

    You cannot rent a relationship and expect it to show up in a crisis.Americans now spend 35 minutes a day socializing. Research out of the University of Kansas puts a close friendsh…

    8 min
  6. Good Life, Bad Days

    You can rate your life a nine and still be leading from a four.Gallup's 2026 global report finally put a number on it. Senior leaders report the highest engagement and the highest…

    8 min
  7. You Automated Your Successor

    AI isn't taking their jobs. It's taking your successor.Stanford tracked millions of payroll records and found employment for 22 to 25 year olds in AI-exposed roles down 13% since 2…

    8 min
  8. Feeling Heard Is Not Being Known

    Your AI will never disagree with you. That is exactly the problem.By early 2026, about one in five American adults had turned to a chatbot for intimacy. Not for work. For comfort.…

    7 min
  9. The Competence Trap

    You were promoted for the exact skills that are sabotaging your marriage.Self-reliance. Emotional control. Carrying the load without being asked.That operating system wins at work.…

    8 min
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