The BCG Years: What Consulting Taught Me About Systems — And Why I Left

In reflecting on his consulting career, Adebayo Alonge emphasizes the importance of understanding market architecture to identify opportunities, particularly in closed markets. He transitioned from consulting to entrepreneurship, founding companies that deliver essential services to underserved areas. His journey underscores the need for moral clarity in building solutions that serve the overlooked.

Three Degrees, One Lesson — Why Credentials Are Tools, Not Destinations

The author, a graduate of prestigious Ivy League institutions, argues that elite credentials should be viewed as keys to opportunities rather than endpoints. He criticizes modern graduates for failing to leverage their education by settling for comfort and safety instead of pursuing meaningful work and challenging norms. Emphasis is placed on remaining active and engaged in impactful endeavors.