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Confidence in boardrooms has grown increasingly fragile as the Budget nears.

“I’m going to pivot the entire company,” she told the directors gathered around a boardroom table at the company’s Austin campus.

Such tool use—notably hand letter-cutting in stone, producing forms like those we see on traditional monuments—stands for “materiality, for slowness, for permanence” in the face of boardroom brainstorming and assembly-line production.

There will also be some special sketches on the night, including an appearance from Lord Sugar, who will be grilled in the boardroom by some budding junior apprentices.

But now he’s more ubiquitous in boardrooms, pitchdecks, corporate blogs and executive talking points.