The Only Way Forward…
The only way forward is to move forward. It isn’t to dwell on the past (but it is useful to learn from the past). It
August 26, 2021
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Risk Management Concepts
One of the most useful things I learned when I worked at McKinsey’s Financial Institutions Group was understanding risk. It was a concept that I
August 17, 2021
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Leadership = Public Speaking
The ability to speak, convey ideas, and inspire others to act is an enormous part of what’s perceived and experienced as leadership. Do you know
August 17, 2021
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Public Speaking with Gravitas
One of the five most useful classes I took at Stanford was on public speaking. One of the very first training classes that I had
August 17, 2021
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Getting Credit for Your Ideas
I receive a ton of questions from my Inner Circle members about how to handle colleagues and bosses who take credit for their ideas and
August 16, 2021
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Simone Biles Analysis
One of the biggest stories coming out of the Olympics has been American gymnast Simone Biles withdrawing from multiple events in Tokyo. She withdrew due
July 29, 2021
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Implied vs. Explicit Expectations
All relationships work more smoothly when expectations are clear and explicit. The opposite of an explicit expectation is an implied
The Recession — Now What?
I wrote the following article for my CEOs. I thought you might find it useful. In talking to many people
Baby Steps
Some goals are overwhelming to the point where you feel frozen and unable to start. This is a sign that
Defense, then Offense
When most people think of a recession, many hope to simply survive. I think this is the wrong approach. Recessions
Psychological Resilience
In difficult times, it helps enormously to have psychological resilience against unexpected obstacles, stressors, and uncertainty. If today’s world doesn’t
Be Aggressive
When times get difficult, it’s natural to want to step back, play defense, and wait for conditions to get better.
How to Lead in a Crisis
In times of crisis, people look for leadership. A leader is someone with a plan, the competence to deliver on
Struggling through Adversity
Through many of my struggles and failures in life, I’ve become far more acquainted with adversity than I ever wanted.
Case Interviews via Video Conference
Lately, I’ve been getting a lot of questions about how to handle case interviews via video conference. At the time
Career Security in a Recession
The entire global economy has changed drastically in just a few weeks. These highly uncertain times are causing companies to