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Be Uncommon: Find Comfort in Discomfort

Peter Makara – Be UncommonIf you’re reading this blog chances, are you have heard the saying “growth happens outside your comfort zone”, and that’s what Be Uncommon is, finding comfort in discomfort in order to be the best version of you.Most people associate discomfort with struggle, something to avoid, push through, or overcome. What do most people do when feeling cold?  If your answer is “to get warm and comfortable”, that’s OK, it’s common.  In fact, it’s so com...

February 7, 2026

The Discipline Dividend: Why Reliability Matters More as Pressure Increases

Leaders don’t struggle because they lack ambition, intelligence, or care. What has changed is the environment they are leading in. Increased complexity, faster decision cycles, constant information flow, and the acceleration introduced by AI mean that pressure now arrives earlier and lingers longer.In this context, execution becomes unreliable not because people are unwilling, but because cognitive and emotional load increases. Performance stops being about intent alone and becomes about the c...

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