Over Thinking / Under Feeling
When I started my career, I thought the right decision could always be made through logic. If I had the right data and applied rigorous
February 16, 2023
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How to Talk to a Two-Year-Old
I was in my local supermarket today when I saw a happy two-year-old running around the checkout area. As I smiled and walked by, the
February 10, 2023
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A Simple Decision to Improve Your Life
Sometimes very smart people overcomplicate their lives by overthinking things. Here’s one simple decision you can make every day that will dramatically improve your life.
February 8, 2023
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Calling Someone Out
There is an American idiomatic expression that people use to point out someone’s mistakes, often in a public setting. This is referred to as “calling
February 4, 2023
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Your Career Sweet Spot
In sports like tennis, golf, and baseball, there’s the concept of a “sweet spot.” These sports involve swinging a racquet, club, or bat at a
January 31, 2023
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Program – Baby Steps
Some goals are overwhelming to the point where you feel frozen and unable to start. This is a sign that the magnitude of the goal
January 25, 2023
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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
Stress = Fear
Years ago, I made the following assertion that really pissed off many of my peers. I asserted that stress is
Authority vs. Influence
When most people think of power, they think of the person in the conference room with the most authority. Formal
Problem Talker vs. Problem Solver
In life and work, there are two ways to approach a problem. You can talk about a problem, or you
Prepared for Luck
Over the years, I’ve noticed the role that luck plays in success for myself and others. I won’t lie. Getting
Inside a Fortune 500 Boardroom
I’ve only been in a Fortune 500 boardroom once. I will never forget it. The conference room had an incredible
Making Mistakes
A wise person once told me, “Making mistakes is how we human beings learn.” I spent most of my life
Scaffolding
Over the years, I’ve homeschooled my kids in math. In the process of learning teaching methods for math, I came
How to Wield Power
At Stanford, I took a class called Power & Politics. My professor said, “If you put two people in a
Objective vs. Perceived Value
In school, if you get 95 out of 100 questions correct, you get a 95% score. Much of childhood education