Scott Mautz, author of Make It Matter, Author at Scott Mautz

Issue #142: Wistful Wisdom From Warren Buffett, Your Evolving Identity, And More

March 6, 2024 Leave a Comment

INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Berkshire Hathaway’s latest Annual Report was recently released, and it opened with a wistful letter from the … [Read more...]

Issue #141: On Getting One Layer Deeper With Someone, Overcoming Inhibitions, And More

February 28, 2024 Leave a Comment

INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) We all know someone (or several people), on a surface level. Maybe we’ve had an interaction or two with them, enough so that we … [Read more...]

Issue #140: How 1 Simple Tactic Makes You 30% More Persuasive, Avoiding “If Only,” And More

February 21, 2024 Leave a Comment

INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Who wouldn’t want to be more persuasive? But, you think, I don’t have time to take a Dale Carnegie course. No worries. … [Read more...]

Issue #139: When Things Fade, Navigating “Good Enough,” and More

February 14, 2024 Leave a Comment

INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) One of time’s cruelest tricks is its ability to make things fade. And it doesn’t discriminate in so doing - everything fades. … [Read more...]

Issue #138: On How to Check In on Someone, How to Sort Through Advice, and More

February 7, 2024 Leave a Comment

INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Sesame Street character Elmo recently posted a simple question on X: “Elmo is just checking in. How is everybody doing?” No one … [Read more...]

Issue #137: On Aristotle’s Key to Inner-Peace, Balance You Might Be Missing, and More

January 31, 2024 Leave a Comment

INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) What’s the key to inner-peace? It’s a profound question, that many a scholar, author, scientist, researcher have tried to … [Read more...]

Issue #136: On Lifting a Weight vs. Carrying It, the Power of a “Macklemore Moment,” and More

January 23, 2024 Leave a Comment

INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) What weight are you carrying? What slow-burning, in-the-background problem, is eating at you, always parked in the quiet, dark spaces, … [Read more...]

Issue #135: On Emotional Bonuses, Preserving Momentum, and More

January 17, 2024 Leave a Comment

INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Big financial bonuses have been in the news of late. Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, recently gave employees … [Read more...]

Issue #134: On Contribution vs. Acquisition, Staying Focused on What Matters, and More

January 10, 2024 Leave a Comment

INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Want to ensure you’re staying focused on what matters? Remember the acronym POWER (as shared in my hit LinkedIn Learning … [Read more...]

Issue #133: On the Power of Subtraction, an Alternative to Resolutions, and More

January 3, 2024 Leave a Comment

COOL NEWS to start 2024: LEAD ON! has been named a Top 10 Self-Leadership publication on the web by FeedSpot (#6 actually), ranked by traffic, number of … [Read more...]