Akin's External Columns

A curated collection of Akin’s publications, and reflections featured across notable media and thought platforms; where he explores leadership, innovation, and the evolving intersections of business, creativity, and impact.

The Guardian Columns

 Can a reform survive the person who drove it? In this dialogue-led Executing Ideas column, Akin Monehin tests the question with two seasoned public sector leaders; a serving agency director and a former attorney-general.

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Business Ignite explores Akin Monehin’s perspective on building resilient businesses, arguing that strategic borrowing, buying, and selling can create lasting competitive advantage in today’s economy.

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Increasing your sales revenue using social media marketing

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A better version of me: Sleep and leaders’ effectiveness

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A better version of me: 3 ways to claim your seat at the table

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A better version of me: 6 ways to remain mentally strong

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A better version of me – 6 ways business leaders stretch time

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The BusinessDay Column

The CEO is decisive; customers trust her judgement, senior executives seek her view on difficult trade-offs. She can resolve in ten minutes an issue that has moved between functions for two weeks.

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 Your CEO is brilliant. Why does everything wait for them? Akin Monehin’s The Execution Gap column exposes the dependency boards may mistake for strong leadership.

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 A sound strategy can still fail when the organisation is not ready. Akin Monehin examines this overlooked leadership risk, for CEOs, in his Business Day column, The Execution Gap.

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The science of product differentiation

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How to bankrupt proof your business during an economy downturn (Part 1)

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Profiteering during a recession

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