What an Inventory Limbo Taught Me About the Complexity of Modern Operations
How can the proper focus on culture, implementation, resources, vigilance, and learning help navigate the complexity of modern operations?
How Crossing the Drake Passage Taught Me More on Leadership Than an MBA
Insights and leadership lessons from the treacherous Drake Passage: preparation, resilience, teamwork, and continuous learning.
How I Got Lauretta – a Typical Non-Responder – To Pay Attention To My Messages
How I learned to tackle non-responders effectively by elevating urgency in subject lines to prompt action and prevent crises.
Decision-Making in the Trenches : How To Confront Polarized Views at Work
Navigating polarized views and reaching better decisions through open communication, data-driven decisions, and challenging perspectives.
What I Learned About Top Performers When Antonella Left Me
How personal insights, nurturing growth, emotional investment, and workload balance helped me lead top performers to success.
How I Shot the Messenger and Unleashed My Inner Leader
As a middle manager, I had to move beyond being the messenger and become a catalyst for change. Relevance, transparency, and authenticity helped me journey to stronger leadership.
Meet “Low-Confidence” Jessie and See How She Turned into a Stellar Contributor
Discover how a compassionate approach eradicated Jessie’s low self-confidence, turning her into a top performer and leader in the workplace.
Raclette Dinner, Friends, and the Art of Great Questions
Dive into the art of impactful questioning and explore four rules that turn any conversation into a goldmine of insights and connections.
How I Ended Up Making Peace with Office Politics
My journey from despising office politics to mastering it. Three essential principles to navigate the corporate landscape with confidence and finesse.
Navigating Life’s Maze: 5 Habits That Make Me Stronger
From emotional intelligence to embracing routine joy, discover how five habits have strengthened my resilience and authenticity.
From Vulnerability to Success: How Speaking My “Honest Truth” Made the Difference
My learning from a surprising eBay encounter where exposing my vulnerability and speaking my “honest truth” redefined outcomes.
From Pleaser to Leader: How Robert Overcame Fake Urgency
The transformative journey of a manager, Robert, breaking free from fake urgency to reshape team dynamics and build strategic leadership.
Beware of Binary Impressions: The True Motivation Behind My Tucson Trips
A deeper look into my Tucson’s draw. How independent thinking helps go beyond binary stereotypes and better unveil hidden motivations.
Charlie Munger’s Three Timeless Rules for Achieving Greatness
How embracing these three Charlie Munger’s principles for lasting success has helped me in all of my endeavors.
I’ve Spent the Past 30 Years in the Tech Industry – Should I be ashamed?
Confronting the ethical challenges facing the Tech industry and how we can responsibly define a future where it drives positive change.
Beyond Despair: A Decade of Life Lessons After Losing Valentine
Ten years after losing Valentine, a journey from grief to growth unveils lessons of empathy, resilience, and meaningful transformation.
My Journey to Peak Performance: Taming Cognitive Overload
Thriving in the AI age requires beating cognitive overload. Learn to minimize distractions, ask the right questions, and streamline decision-making.
Leadership Lessons from the Ticking Clock: Navigating Polarized Perspectives
How four simple steps business leaders use can help policy-makers address the ongoing Daylight Saving Time debate.
Emotional Intelligence and Persuasion: A Lottery Ticket Tale
The surprising connection between buying a lottery ticket and mastering the art of dealing with uncooperative gatekeepers.
The Art of Crafting Your Business Strategy: Insights from The Product Sherpa
A concrete business strategy is essential to success. Delve with me into the essence of strategic thinking and execution.