Marc-Daniel Ortega

Marc-Daniel Ortega

Marc-Daniel Ortega is a seasoned engineering leader with a passion for transforming teams and platforms into thriving, collaborative ecosystems.
31
Mar
Organisational Stockholm Syndrome: Loyalty to Dysfunction

Organisational Stockholm Syndrome: Loyalty to Dysfunction

In some organisations, employees and leaders cling to broken systems, processes, or leadership styles, not because these do work, but because they have adapted to survive within them
4 min read
23
Mar
The Rise of Fragility: When Trust Becomes a Shield for Insecurity

The Rise of Fragility: When Trust Becomes a Shield for Insecurity

Fragility often manifests in two recurring patterns within companies struggling to grow: * Straw man arguments – For example, claims such as
7 min read
15
Mar
The Cargo Cult of Modern Teams & Companies: When Belief Replaces Reality

The Cargo Cult of Modern Teams & Companies: When Belief Replaces Reality

In the mid-20th century, anthropologists studying Pacific island cultures encountered a phenomenon that would later be known as the cargo
10 min read
07
Mar
The Ethical Dilemma of Speed

The Ethical Dilemma of Speed

5 min read
01
Mar
Leadership in world of ideological complexity

Leadership in world of ideological complexity

6 min read
28
Feb
Leadership in Transition – Bridging Generations and Building Anti-Fragility

Leadership in Transition – Bridging Generations and Building Anti-Fragility

10 min read
15
Feb
Building Black Belt Teams for Organisational Excellence

Building Black Belt Teams for Organisational Excellence

3 min read