I’m excited to announce the launch of my new book, The Mentally Strong Leader (coming May 7th)! In this week’s special issue, we’ll focus on one important … [Read more...]
Issue #144: On Pushing Back at Work, How to Answer “What’s Your Weakness?”, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Here’s a question I’d like you to stop, pause, and think about for a moment. What has no place in your life that has made a … [Read more...]
Issue #143: A Simple Way to Evaluate Your Problems, Reframing Problems, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Here’s an interesting way to reframe problems, (popularized by author Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg). Instead of just … [Read more...]
Issue #142: Wistful Wisdom From Warren Buffett, Your Evolving Identity, And More
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 #136: On Lifting a Weight vs. Carrying It, the Power of a “Macklemore Moment,” and More
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
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
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
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...]
Issue #132: On Learning from People Who Know What They’re Talking About, Starting Meetings on Time, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Charlie Munger, long time business partner of Warren Buffett, recently passed, thus re-surfacing some of his best advice. That is, … [Read more...]
Issue #131: On the Power of Closing Some Doors, Knowing Your Value, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) It’s almost ingrained in us, this need to keep our options open. But let me, instead, extol the virtues of closing some doors. … [Read more...]