The Willingness to Be Wrong
There’s a subject that few people ever talk about. It’s something that has the ability to change the trajectory of your career… and personal life.
December 13, 2021
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Omicron Variant — A Framework for Decision-Making
Two weeks ago, I heard about the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus. Based on the news headlines and video feeds, news of the Omicron
December 11, 2021
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The False Narrative of Social Media
Social media has become one’s personal press release service. It’s a place where many of us showcase the best parts of our lives for others
December 6, 2021
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Stop Making Your Cat Bark
If you want a pet that barks, you should get a dog. If you want a pet that meows, you should get a cat. What
December 6, 2021
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Operating in the White Space
Every company has an organizational chart. This chart shows the various roles in an organization and who reports to whom. This chart typically shows a
December 3, 2021
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It’s Not Rocket Science
There’s an American idiomatic expression that’s used in a somewhat sarcastic way when describing something that should be easy to do but isn’t being done.
November 21, 2021
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Strengths Multiplied
When you work in any endeavor, your strengths accelerate the achievement of your goals while your weaknesses hold you back.
Maintenance
I’ve been thinking a lot about the concept of maintenance. A mechanic friend of mine said that if you follow
Know Your Weaknesses
When you get your first job, you’re hired based on your strengths. To get promoted, you need to be highly
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
Risk Management Concepts
One of the most useful things I learned when I worked at McKinsey’s Financial Institutions Group was understanding risk. It
Leadership = Public Speaking
The ability to speak, convey ideas, and inspire others to act is an enormous part of what’s perceived and experienced
Public Speaking with Gravitas
One of the five most useful classes I took at Stanford was on public speaking. One of the very first
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
Simone Biles Analysis
One of the biggest stories coming out of the Olympics has been American gymnast Simone Biles withdrawing from multiple events
Simone Biles, Human Being
The other day, Simone Biles, largely considered the greatest gymnast of all time, withdrew from the team all-around competition in