INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) I teach, talk, and write about leading and living through change. A lot. One of the most common questions I get is, “What … [Read more...]
Issue #215: Steve Jobs Nailed the Mistake We Make with Smart People We Hire, How to Help Your Boss Make a Decision, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Every organization would love to be more creative, yet struggles to overcome creativity killers such as rigid hierarchies, … [Read more...]
Issue #213: How to Come Across Trustworthy in Less than a Second, The Importance of Trusting Loudly, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Research from Princeton University shows that someone you’ve just met will decide if you’re trustworthy or not in a 10th … [Read more...]
Issue #212: The Key to Leading in Dynamic Times, How 20 Seconds of Courage Can Change Your Life, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Raise your hand if you’re NOT going through dynamic times at work? I’m guessing I’d see very few hands in the air if we were in … [Read more...]
Issue #210: The 2 PM Rule for Abandoning Outdated Goals, the POWER Acronym for Maximizing Impact, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) A recent study showed that 79% of in-office workers and 88% of remote workers feel they must prove they’re being … [Read more...]
Issue #209: Steve Jobs’ Signal-to-Noise Ratio, the Forgotten Half of Accomplishing Things, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Few people are more associated with productivity than Steve Jobs. The Apple founder was legendary for his intensity, ability to … [Read more...]
Issue #196: I Felt a 5.8 Earthquake – But it Was an Elephant’s Reaction that Moved Me, Never Waste a Crisis, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) I was sitting in my office in Southern California when, suddenly, the walls and windows started shaking and rattling, like, … [Read more...]
Issue #195: The Best Advice Tom Hanks Ever Got, When You’re Working with the B-Team, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) How do you maximize the energy and motivation level of your team? Try the Organizational Energy Equation, expressed … [Read more...]
Issue #193: A Surprising Superpower for Influencing Others, Using the 90-10 Rule to Become a Better Leader, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) We’d all like to be more influential, but there’s one surprising superpower that increases your influence exponentially, … [Read more...]
Issue #188: The Latest Warren Buffett Gem from his Annual Shareholder Letter, The Surprising #1 Reason Middle Managers Have a Tough Job, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) As I discuss in Leading from the Middle, the middle manager role is like none other in leadership, and it’s exhausting. The biggest … [Read more...]
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