1st May 2026
He solved 14 problems before lunch. He thought that was leadership.
It was the opposite.
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AI is raising the bar on what your team must deliver. You are still in the middle of every decision. I coach operations managers and department heads to step out of the weeds and build teams that run without them. 20 years inside telecom and operations. An 8-week 1:1 reset that changes how you show up on Monday.
The Coach
I started out as the manager who could not switch off. Indispensable, exhausted, convinced that was leadership. So I built the Operational Leadership Reset, and today I coach cross-border managers through the same system that got me out.
Based in Dubai. Over 20 years in telecom operations — network operations, rollouts, restructures, cross-border team leadership at Verizon and Du. I have lived the pressure my clients are in right now. That is why the work transfers, and that is why we can move fast.
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Years leading telecom operations
Verizon & Du
Senior roles at two of the world's most demanding operators
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Countries with cross-border managers coached
Your calendar is back-to-back, but your strategic priorities haven't moved in a quarter. You are working in the business, not on it.
You've scaled the team, but the quality is slipping. You're still making every decision because delegation feels like a risk.
The Methodology
An 8-week intensive for operators who have outgrown the role they were promoted from.
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We map your decision loops and identify exactly where you are stalling growth. We audit your calendar, your team's autonomy, and your strategic output.
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Reconstructing your calendar and reporting cadence to kill the firefighting habit. We implement systems that force prioritisation over mere productivity.
03
Professionalising your team culture so they operate without you in the room. You transition from a manager of tasks to a director of strategy.
Proof of Work
"He challenged decisions I was about to make and gave me language to push back on my CEO. Worth every penny."
VP of Sales
KSA
"He challenged decisions I was about to make and gave me language to push back on my CEO. Worth every penny."
Country Director
Fintech, KSA
"By session six my direct reports were running the weekly business review without me. I got my evenings back."
VP Operations
Telecom, UAE
Insights
1st May 2026
It was the opposite.
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17th April 2026
This is what I told her manager.
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10th April 2026
Because my team couldn't run without me.
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One conversation. One diagnosis. One clear next step. If the Reset is right for you, we start. If not, I'll tell you.
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