2026 Edition
The Tech Leaders Salon is a year-long reading and discussion series exploring technology, strategy, culture, and philosophy.
Details & Monthly Takeaways
2026 Program
Program details, reading themes, and lineup for the 2026 Tech Leaders Salon: Philosophy, Technology & Strategy.
Learn more →Why Questions Matter More Than Answers
Reflections from our first 2026 Tech Leaders Salon discussion on why philosophy is useless, yet essential for navigating leadership and uncertainty.
Learn more →Heidegger and the Essence of Technology
Reflections from our February Tech Leaders Salon discussion on Heidegger's 'The Question Concerning Technology' and our relationship with the modern world.
Learn more →A New Way to Think: Questioning the Corporate Status Quo
March Tech Leaders Salon takeaways: Roger L. Martin’s ‘A New Way to Think’ and the challenge of questioning the corporate status quo.
Learn more →The Architect's Paradox: A Philosophical Lens on Software Architecture
April Tech Leaders Salon takeaways: Barry O’Reilly’s ‘The Architect’s Paradox’ and the challenge of designing organisations for dynamic environments.
Learn more →The Culture Code: How Team Culture Is Really Built
Daniel Coyle’s ‘The Culture Code’ on what builds team culture, and how cultural differences shape global collaboration.
Learn more →Girard, Mimesis, and Silicon Valley
A reflection on René Girard's mimetic desire theory, its pull on Silicon Valley founders like Peter Thiel, and the tension it creates around choice and autonomy.
Learn more →Smart, Measurable, and Missing the Point
Why bridging STEM and the liberal arts requires rethinking our assumptions about knowledge, education, and what it means to be human in the age of AI.
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