High Impact Moments
One of the biggest things you learn at McKinsey is the 80/20 “rule.” This “rule” says that 80% of the results you want can be
November 8, 2022
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Compound Errors
Over the past years, I’ve been intrigued by why airplanes crash. Yes, I suppose it’s a slightly morbid fascination, but I suspect it has to
November 3, 2022
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The Margin of Error
When engineers design bridges, they estimate the amount of forces that will be exerted on the bridge. They engineer the bridge to withstand those forces
November 1, 2022
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The Curse of Success
Success teaches you virtually nothing. The real learning comes from the the micro and macro “failures” (I prefer the term feedback opportunities) that preceded the
October 30, 2022
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Cognitive Load
One of the things I’ve paid more attention to in the past several years is cognitive load. Cognitive refers to the brain. Load refers to
October 14, 2022
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Complaints vs. Requests
In individual relationships, it’s easy to complain. The problem with complaining as a primary way of relating is that, often, there aren’t positive changes. In
October 12, 2022
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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
The Right Way vs. Just One Way
One of the reasons I enjoy traveling internationally is to see how other people do things. This was also one
Seahawks Interception
Seahawks Interception This is the winning play that allowed the New England Patriots to win Super Bowl XLIX over the
Arrogance vs. Confidence
Arrogance is when you believe and act as if who you are and what you have to say are better
Failure & Resilience
To be human is to fail, encounter obstacles, and face setbacks. To expect anything else of yourself is just a
Know Your Own Limits
I was having a conversation with one of the people I mentor. This person was in a new job, working
The Right Tool for the Job
A few days ago, I was visiting my parents. While there, I noticed a few home repair tasks around the
The Pursuit of Dreams
Much has been said about the value of pursuing dreams. Some say that the purpose of life is to pursue
Emotional Resilience in a Pandemic
Adversity comes in two flavors. The first is a hardship due to an external factor often outside of your control.
The Smartest Person in the Room
Your ability to be the smartest person in the room is highly dependent on your willingness to be the dumbest