The Fastest Way to a Promotion
The easiest way to get promoted is to do the following: 1) Choose an employer that’s growing and in constant demand for new people. 2)
December 13, 2022
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Thoughts on Character
Character is who you are when nobody is looking and you can get away with anything. Character consists of two things: 1) Your values –
December 11, 2022
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Force Multiplier Effect: 2 + 2 = 5
Many militaries refer to the concept of a “force multiplier.” This refers to a fighting force whose impact is magnified in some way, shape, or
December 7, 2022
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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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The Culture of Elitism
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the cult/culture of elitism. The entire premise of elitism is hierarchy. Those who
Behavior is Communication
A friend of mine called me the other day to ask for career advice. In a recent reorganization, he was
Drawing a Line
A question came up the other day during the office hours I held for members of my Inner Circle mentorship
See, Think, Do
Several years ago, one of my clients taught me a great framework to describe how to be influential with others
Career & Life Game Changer
One of the biggest revelations I’ve learned about relationships (professional and personal), I picked up years ago from McKinsey. It
Elite University Scandal
A few days ago, the FBI charged dozens of high profile celebrity and wealthy families with attempting to use bribes
Disagreements vs. Arguments
Respectful disagreements are extremely helpful and productive. Arguments are a complete waste of time. But wait… aren’t they the same
Context Alters Perspective
Your boss walks into the conference room and is unusually harsh towards you and your colleagues. Your boss is clearly
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
Why It’s Difficult to “Find” Your Passion
Last week, I held office hours for members of my Inner Circle mentorship program. One of my members asked me