Signaling Effectively
I’ve always been fascinated by turn signals on cars. It’s such a simple thing. You make the left light blink on the rear of your
December 4, 2022
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Mastering Anything
These are the two steps to mastering any skill: Understand the Concept Develop the Habit This is true in every domain. It takes a day
November 29, 2022
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The Red Line
In every system, there’s a point where the system can not do more. In a car, this limit is denoted by the gauge that measures
November 26, 2022
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Pain vs. Suffering
It has taken me nearly four decades to learn the following distinction between pain versus suffering. At first glance, they seem the same. Pain does
November 20, 2022
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Money & Power
There’s an expression here in the United States that money changes people (for the worse) and that power corrupts people. I disagree. Instead, I think
November 13, 2022
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The Decider vs. The Critic
Any time a decision needs to be made, two roles often emerge. There’s the role of the decider versus the role of the critic. Anybody
November 9, 2022
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Elite University Scandal
A few days ago, the FBI charged dozens of high profile celebrity and wealthy families with attempting to use bribes
Feedback = Breakfast of Champions
The single best way to improve your skills in any endeavor is to get feedback on your performance. Two kinds
Delusions vs. Goals
One of my former bosses, John Dragoon (@jkdragoon), had a great quote that I really like. “The difference between a
Marie Kondo is a Genius
Over the last few weeks, my kids and I have been asking each other, “Does this spark joy?” What a
Just Show Up
“Eighty Percent of Success is Showing Up.” – Woody Allen, Actor I first encountered this quote by Woody Allen decades
The Rank Order Priority List
Most of my work involves either a corporate strategic plan or a personal strategic plan. The core of strategic planning
Surviving vs. Thriving
You can approach life in one of two ways. You can focus on surviving, or you can focus on thriving.
Are You Successful?
I was in Chicago recently, hosting a dinner meeting for members of my Inner Circle mentorship program. During dinner, someone
I’m Sorry. That was my Fault.
Here’s a simple ritual to help improve your EQ skills — especially if you’re managing or collaborating with other people.
Impaired & Borrowed Functioning
People with low self-esteem have an impaired ability to validate themselves. I know. I used to be one of them.