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Lessons Not Yet Learnt
Hosted by Kiran Kachela, CEO & Founder of CI Projects Lessons Not Yet Learnt is the podcast that uncovers the costly mistakes we keep making, and how to finally move past them. Through powerful storytelling and cross-industry insights, each episode explores the intersection between people, processes, and technology in business. With candid conversations and expert perspectives, Kiran is on a mission to challenge outdated thinking, highlight overlooked lessons, and drive meaningful change—one…
Episodes
- Lessons Not Yet Learnt
The Blindfold Test: Why Your Silos Are Breaking Your Customer Experience
What if every member of your leadership team was asked to map how your business delivers value to customers? Would their answers match? In this bonus episode…
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The LinkedIn Engine: The Personal Branding Strategy You're Missing
Personal branding is no longer a vanity exercise. It is a powerful way to build trust, create opportunities and future-proof your career. In this episode of…
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Neurodiversity Isn’t a ‘Nice to Have’ - It’s a Competitive Advantage.
What if dyslexia and neurodiversity were recognised as business strengths rather than limitations? In this episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, host Kiran…
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The Mirage of Motion: The Leadership Mistake That Mistakes Activity for Achievement
Is your organisation genuinely moving forward, or is everyone simply running faster to keep the system from breaking? In this bonus episode of Lessons Not Yet…
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Why Big AI Investments are Failing (And How You're Winning Anyway)
Millions are being poured into enterprise AI programmes, yet many organisations are still struggling to see the benefits they were promised. So what's going…
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Stop Writing AI Policies. Build This Instead.
Episode Description: AI is moving faster than most organisations can govern it. In this bonus episode, Kiran Kachela explains why lengthy AI policies and…
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The AI Mirror: The Dotcom Bubble's Second Act
Episode Description Are organisations repeating the same mistakes they madeduring the dotcom boom? In this episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, host Kiran…
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The Three Levels of Resistance (And What They're Really Telling You)
Why do people resist change? And more importantly, are they really resisting the change itself? In this bonus episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, host Kiran…
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Resisting “Resistance”: Why Leaders Keep Misreading the Room
What if the people you’re labelling as “resistant” areactually trying to save your project? In this episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, host KiranKachela is…
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Speed Isn’t Strategy: Rethinking Hustle Culture in Transformation
In this bonus episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, host Kiran Kachela challenges one of the most ingrained cultures in modern business: that faster is…
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Staying Small Comes at a Cost: What It Really Takes to Scale Your Impact
What happens when staying small starts costing you more than taking the risk to grow? In this episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, host Kiran Kachela is joined…
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The "Busy" Trap: Reclaim Your Time with the 6Ds Time Management Framework
In this bonus episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, Kiran Kachela shares a personal, hard-won approach to time management - shaped by Lean thinking and the…
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Self-Promotion Without the Ick: What’s Holding You Back
Why does talking about what we do feel so uncomfortable, and what is it really costing us? In this episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, host Kiran Kachela is…
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The Five Decisions That Define a Leader
What really defines leadership when there’s no audience, noapplause, and no one else to share the accountability? In this bonus episode of Lessons Not Yet…
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Big Ideas, Bigger Gaps: When Governance Fails to Land
Why do so many well‑intentioned strategies fail to translate into real, lasting change? In this episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, host Kiran is joined by…
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The Shiny New Tech That's Amplifying Chaos
Why do organisations keep investing millions in new technology, only to end up with more complexity, higher costs, and frustrated teams? In this episode of…
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Work Isn’t Where You Are: Cultural Shifts and the Future of Work
What happens when workplace culture no longer reflects the realities of modern life? In this episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, host Kiran Kachela explores how…
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The Customer We Forgot to Mention
What happens when organisations become so focused on contracts and deliverables that they lose sight of the customer? In this bonus episode of Lessons Not Yet…
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It’s Not You, It’s Us: Why Good Partnerships Go Bad (And How To Fix It)
Why do so many partnerships fall apart, even when the contract looks strong on paper? In this episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, host Kiran Kachela explores…
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Waiting, Hiding, Fearing: Why Waste Survives in Organisations
In this bonus episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, Kiran explores why waste is one of the most damaging but least visible problems inside organisations. From…
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Rinse, Repeat, Regret: Why Internal Change Keeps Missing the Mark
In this episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, host Kiran Kachela is joined by Luke Phillimore and Alex Spencer from the University of Nottingham to unpack one of…
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Black Box Thinking: The Psychological Barriers to Artificial Intelligence
In this bonus episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, host Kiran Kachela explores the psychological barriers that stand in the way of AI adoption. While many rush…
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The Detail Is What They Fail On
In this episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, host Kiran Kachela is joined by Reshma Sheikh, CEO of MSDUK, to uncover why businesses so often rush growth without…
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Cut the Crowd: Two Pizza Teams
In this bonus episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, host Kiran Kachela explores why bigger is not always better when it comes to team design. Taking inspiration…
Lessons Not Yet LearntThreaded Leadership: Bridging Strategy to Real-Time Customer Innovation
What really happens when strategy, tech, and operations aren't aligned? In this debut episode of Lessons Not Yet Learnt, host and CEO & Founder of CI Projects…
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Introduction
Hosted by Kiran Kachela, CEO & Founder of CI Project Lessons Not Yet Learnt is the podcast that uncovers the costly mistakes we keep making, and how to finally…