Why I Haven’t Invested in Blockchain or Crypto
I like businesses that are simple for me to understand. A company has a product or service that solves a customer’s problem. The customer hates
July 20, 2022
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Keep it Simple
Below is a question I received from a candidate about a specific case given to them, and my response about how to keep it simple.
July 9, 2022
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Leadership: See, Think, Do
Years ago, a client of mine taught me an influential leadership framework called: See, Think, Do The idea is that if you want an employee,
June 27, 2022
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Is It True? Is It Useful?
A lot of very smart people find themselves preoccupied with debates on whether certain negative self-beliefs are true. Maybe I will never amount to anything
June 13, 2022
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Bad Decision vs. Bad Outcome (and How to Tell the Difference)
A lot of people tend to judge the quality of a decision based on the outcome of the decision. This is a foundational premise that
June 3, 2022
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The Awkwardness of Managing More Experienced Direct Reports
One of the questions I get a lot from newer managers is: “How do I manage someone who is older and more experienced, knowledgeable, and
May 31, 2022
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Great Depression 2020? (Part 2)
In a previous article, I shared a little history about the Great Depression of the 1930s and explained why the
COVID-19: Local vs. Global Optimization
In looking at the COVID-19 response globally and here in the United States, I can’t help but remember a concept
The Trend Is Your “Friend”
I’m told there’s a saying on Wall Street that goes, “The trend is your friend.” I’m not a banker nor
Great Depression 2020?
I’ve been noticing that there are questions lately about what caused the Great Depression and whether we’re at risk of
Save Lives vs. Save the Economy
In the United States, there’s a big debate going on right now. Epidemiologists urge physical distancing as the best way
Coronavirus: Leadership during a Crisis
The need for effective leadership is especially acute during a major crisis. Today, I wanted to share a framework for
Honest, Smart, Hardworking
I first heard Warren Buffet speak in person 20 years ago. He had a standard speech he would give on
Coronavirus: Analysis, Conclusions & Takeaways
I started writing this article a few days ago on March 5th 2020, but I didn’t get to finish it
Coronavirus: Who Gets a Hospital Bed?
Background: By day, I write and teach my students on CaseInterview.com about how to have a successful career. By night,
Indecision
When you’re faced with two options where you know that one option will be good and the other bad, it’s