How Identity Lag Nearly Stopped Me Publishing You 2.0

Darren Smithson

Published on: 22/04/2026

This week’s ThinkWORKS episode is a bit more personal: 👉 How Identity Lag Nearly Stopped Me Publishing You 2.0 It’s about something I’ve come to think of as identity lag— The gap between: who you’ve been and who your actions are starting to require you to become I explain the what, how and why.

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Identity Lag: Why Change Feels Fake at First

Darren Smithson

Published on: 08/04/2026

Exploring concepts put forward in this week's podcast, we look at the idea of identity lag and why we shouldn't fear it.

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