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Episode summary

That episode where I walk around Central Park in sub-feels-like-freezing temps moaning about not wearing a beanie, the impact of higher insurance rates on politicians and microphone magnets. Something about ambient optic array, too.

Links to stuff in this episode

* Ambient optic array: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambient_optic_array

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Some episodes are recorded while I’m walking (In the field) with raw thoughts before they’re fully formed. Others are in the studio, with reflections after I’ve thought them through (In the studio). Together, they tell a fuller story of how I think, work and lead.

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wiljr.substack.com

Episode title: Beanies, open enrollment and magnets

Episode summary

That episode where I walk around Central Park in sub-feels-like-freezing temps moaning about not wearing a beanie, the impact of higher insurance rates on politicians and microphone magnets. Something about ambient optic array, too.

Links to stuff in this episode

• Ambient optic array: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambient_optic_array

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About this podcast

Upon Consideration... is available for free. Find recent episodes in your favorite podcast player and subscribe today!

Some episodes are recorded while I'm walking (In the field) with raw thoughts before they're fully formed. Others are in the studio, with reflections after I've thought them through (In the studio). Together, they tell a fuller story of how I think, work and lead.

More

• Subscribe: https://uponconsideration.com/#podcast
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Upon Consideration... Slow thinking for better outcomes–practical insights for leaders navigating change.

Episode summary

That episode where I walk around Central Park blabbing about the weather, recapping my trip to Atlanta, sidewalks, Andy Byford, Madison Square Garden and Penn Station.

Links to stuff in this episode

* Amtrak’s Andy Byford outlines next steps to get Penn Station under construction by the end of 2027: https://www.archpaper.com/2025/10/andy-byford-next-steps-penn-station-construction-2027/

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About this podcast

Upon Consideration... is available for free. Find recent episodes in your favorite podcast player and subscribe today!

Some episodes are recorded while I’m walking (In the field) with raw thoughts before they’re fully formed. Others are in the studio, with reflections after I’ve thought them through (In the studio). Together, they tell a fuller story of how I think, work and lead.

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wiljr.substack.com

Episode summary

That episode where I walk around Central Park blabbing about the weather, recapping my trip to Atlanta, sidewalks, Andy Byford, Madison Square Garden and Penn Station.

Links to stuff in this episode

• Amtrak's Andy Byford outlines next steps to get Penn Station under construction by the end of 2027: https://www.archpaper.com/2025/10/andy-byford-next-steps-penn-station-construction-2027/

Thank you!

Thank you for listening to Upon Consideration...! If you found this episode useful, please leave a review and share it with your community.

About this podcast

Upon Consideration... is available for free. Find recent episodes in your favorite podcast player and subscribe today!

Some episodes are recorded while I'm walking (In the field) with raw thoughts before they're fully formed. Others are in the studio, with reflections after I've thought them through (In the studio). Together, they tell a fuller story of how I think, work and lead.

More!

• Subscribe: https://uponconsideration.com/#podcast
• Sponsorships: https://uponconsideration.com/#sponsor
• Donations: https://uponconsideration.com/#donate
• About me: https://uponconsideration.com/#more

Upon Consideration... Slow thinking for better outcomes–practical insights for leaders navigating change.

Episode summary

That episode where I walk around mid-town Atlanta and talk about, um, leaving Atlanta.

Links to stuff in this episode

None!

Thank you!

Thank you for listening to Upon Consideration...! If you found this episode useful, please leave a review and share it with your community.

About this podcast

Upon Consideration... is available for free. Find recent episodes in your favorite podcast player and subscribe today!

Some episodes are recorded while I’m walking (In the field) with raw thoughts before they’re fully formed. Others are in the studio, with reflections after I’ve thought them through (In the studio). Together, they tell a fuller story of how I think, work and lead.

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wiljr.substack.com

Episode summary

That episode where I walk around mid-town Atlanta and talk about, um, leaving Atlanta.

Links to stuff in this episode

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Thank you!

Thank you for listening to Upon Consideration...! If you found this episode useful, please leave a review and share it with your community.

About this podcast

Upon Consideration... is available for free. Find recent episodes in your favorite podcast player and subscribe today!

Some episodes are recorded while I'm walking (In the field) with raw thoughts before they're fully formed. Others are in the studio, with reflections after I've thought them through (In the studio). Together, they tell a fuller story of how I think, work and lead.

More

• Subscribe: https://uponconsideration.com/#podcast
• Sponsorships: https://uponconsideration.com/#sponsor
• Donations: https://uponconsideration.com/#donate
• About me: https://uponconsideration.com/#more

Upon Consideration... Slow thinking for better outcomes–practical insights for leaders navigating change.

Episode summary

That episode where I walk around Central Park a few days before heading down to Atlanta for the week. Something about the Cleveland Browns, servant leadership, expectations and star performers.

Links to stuff in this episode

None!

Thank you!

Thank you for listening to Upon Consideration...! If you found this episode useful, please leave a review and share it with your community.

About this podcast

Upon Consideration... is available for free. Find recent episodes in your favorite podcast player and subscribe today!

Some episodes are recorded while I’m walking (In the field) with raw thoughts before they’re fully formed. Others are in the studio, with reflections after I’ve thought them through (In the studio). Together, they tell a fuller story of how I think, work and lead.

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wiljr.substack.com

Episode summary

That episode where I walk around Central Park before a few days before heading down to Atlanta for the week. Something about tour buses, swans and drizzle.

Links to stuff in this episode

* Hop on/Hop off bus tours: https://loving-newyork.com/hop-on-hop-off-bus-new-york/

Thank you!

Thank you for listening to Upon Consideration...! If you found this episode useful, please leave a review and share it with your community.

About this podcast

Upon Consideration... is available for free. Find recent episodes in your favorite podcast player and subscribe today!

Some episodes are recorded while I’m walking (In the field) with raw thoughts before they’re fully formed. Others are in the studio, with reflections after I’ve thought them through (In the studio). Together, they tell a fuller story of how I think, work and lead.

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wiljr.substack.com

Episode summary

I’m traveling this week.

Links to stuff in this episode

* None!

Thank you!

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About this podcast

Upon Consideration..., the podcast, is available for free. Find recent episodes in your favorite podcast player and subscribe today!

Some episodes are recorded while I’m walking (In the field) with raw thoughts before they’re fully formed. Others are in the studio, with reflections after I’ve thought them through (In the studio). Together, they tell a fuller story of how I think, work and lead.

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wiljr.substack.com

Episode summary

I'm traveling this week.

Links to stuff in this episode

• None

Thank you!

Thank you for listening to Upon Consideration...! If you found this episode useful, please leave a review and share it with your community.

About this podcast

Upon Consideration..., the podcast, is available for free. Find recent episodes in your favorite podcast player and subscribe today!

Some episodes are recorded while I'm walking (In the field) with raw thoughts before they're fully formed. Others are in the studio, with reflections after I've thought them through (In the studio). Together, they tell a fuller story of how I think, work and lead.

More stuff

• Subscribe: https://uponconsideration.com/#podcast
• Sponsorships: https://uponconsideration.com/#sponsor
• Donations: https://uponconsideration.com/#donate
• About me: https://uponconsideration.com/#more

Upon Consideration... Slow thinking for better outcomes–practical insights for leaders navigating change.