Christian Muntean
AI and Leadership: The Essential Skills AI Can’t Replace
In a 2023 Wall Street Journal article, Henry Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, and Daniel Huttenlocher explored both the power and dangers…
Leadership Under Pressure: Thriving in the Age of Big Feelings
I attended my son’s fifth-grade spelling bee. His name was called for the opening round. As he walked up, I…
How to Lead Risky Employees Without Risking Your Business
“I want to create a place where these guys can have a second chance.” William was describing his approach to…
Unlocking Success: Focus on Behaviors for Effective Leadership
Jason is a senior leader in his company. He feels frustrated because Brian, one of his direct reports, “isn’t reliable”…
Leaders: Stop Trying for Perfect. Start Getting Things Done.
Most leadership growth comes from doing the same thing over and over until you finally get good at it. One…
What the LA Fires Can Teach Us About Leadership, Integrity, and Crisis Response
Some of you know I began my career in disaster relief. I worked across the globe to help rebuild communities…
Want an “A” Team? Start With Your “B” Players
A few weeks ago, I highlighted the importance of hiring “A players” for key positions. This is true for roles…
Leadership in 2025: Thriving Amid Uncertainty
Leadership in 2025: Thriving Amid Uncertainty 2025 is shaping up to be a wild year. But it will also provide…
Merry Christmas – From My Family to Yours
I’m writing this the day after shoulder surgery. (The consequence of overdoing it with healthy living.) I’ve just regained enough…
A Plan Is Not a Strategy: Build Resilience Through Uncertainty
January 2020: A client, a $200 million company, set an ambitious goal to grow to $300 million within three years….