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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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 the Tokyo Olympics. A day
July 28, 2021
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Common Sense
One of the biggest conclusions I’ve made in my life is that common sense is surprisingly uncommon. My conclusion used to be a major disappointment
July 8, 2021
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Prioritize & Focus
I’m a firm believer that you can have anything you want in life. What’s more difficult, if not impossible, is to have everything you want
July 6, 2021
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How to Get What You Deserve
In a traditional academic environment, your performance is measured by some kind of exam. If you perform better on the
Lessons Learned from my Intern
One of my interns from 8 years ago, C.J. Dirago, sent me an email earlier this week. He quoted something
Ex-Consultants vs. Industry Professionals
I just finished writing my monthly newsletter for my Inner Circle mentorship members. This month’s focus was on identifying and
Why Brilliant Ideas Aren’t Enough
Two people are in the same meeting. Both express the same idea. One gets ignored, while the other is acknowledged
How to Create Chaos
The last few days have been quite chaotic politically here in the United States. While chaos can come from many
Decision Fatigue
The higher you move up in the organization, the more your job becomes about deciding than it does about doing.
Lessons from the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election
The outcome of the 2016 US Presidential election was considered by most to be a stunning upset. Most, including Donald
Leadership vs. Salesmanship
Most of the elite business schools see themselves as training the leaders of tomorrow how to be better leaders. Many
Why Clients Lie (and you do too)
Clients lie. You lie too (even if you don’t realize it). There are two kinds of lying. 1) The first
“Daddy, I Don’t Want to go to School!”
The other day, one of my daughters said to me, “Daddy, I don’t want to go to school.” What happened