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A Short List of Common Ways a Room Full of Smart People Do Dumb Things
Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, FTX, Terra…All financial services companies that attracted the best and brightest – as executives and…
The Single Biggest Danger for Successful Leaders and How to Avoid It
“Dad, I feel terrified.” My son and I were driving up the mountain to begin a zip line experience. Nine…
A Reliable Rule of Thumb for Identifying (and Building) New Managers and Leaders
Big tech layoffs make the news. But the headlines don’t reflect the norm. In fact, most companies are struggling to…
There is a much better way to manage your time. And…no…you aren’t already doing it.
Regardless of their goals, most leaders struggle to figure out “how to get it all done.” They usually don’t believe…
The Problem With Priorities and Why You Should Dump Them
In executive coaching, two conjoined goals or challenges emerge repeatedly. They come from a leader’s common challenge in determining: “What…
There are no building codes for building a business. Why the steps to success are uneven.
Leaders tend to mythologize growth. Most really want it. A few don’t. Very few understand it. To understand what drives…
How to Have More Money, Look Better, Feel Great and Get More Done
I hate budgeting. I understand the concept. I even value it. But it has never worked for me. For the…
“How can’t he see this?” Five Antidotes for the Foolishness of Leaders
Success, over time, can create foolishness. I’m defining foolishness as the inability to see things accurately. It’s largely driven by…
How to Become the Kind of Person Who Naturally Is an Excellent Leader
Not too long after we found that my wife was pregnant with our first child, we started the naming project….
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