INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) A CEO of a major company once told me, "Winners exude a desire to win and willingness to put themselves out there to push through … [Read more...]
Issue #113: On Prioritizing Like a 5-Star General, the Great Happiness Trap, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) One of the great myths is that there’s not enough time. When I catch myself thinking this, if I pause, and I’m honest with … [Read more...]
Issue #111: On the Most Underrated Skill to Build, Avoiding the Dunning-Kruger Effect, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) If you search skills you’ll need to build in the coming decade, you’ll undoubtedly find that communication, strategic thinking, … [Read more...]
Issue #98: On the 4 Core Regrets, a Big Lesson Learned, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) The first quarter of this year, for whatever reason, I experienced a lull in our core business, in being hired to keynote. It’s the … [Read more...]
Issue #71: On the 10 Rules of Good TED Talks, Digital Distractions, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Ever wanted to give a TED talk? Well, now you can at least present like a good TED talker by following the 10 rules that TED … [Read more...]
Issue #18: On Developing Better Business Judgment, the Steve Jobs Rule for Handling Criticism, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Better results come from better decisions, which most directly come from better judgment. Research from the London … [Read more...]
Issue #7: On Showing vs. Finding Your Passion, Taking Risks, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) • There's plenty of talk about finding and pursuing your passion. After all, “If you spend more than half your waking life at work, … [Read more...]
This Counterintuitive Approach is Key for Fostering High-Performing Teams
So few teams get this right.
We’re all looking for an edge to boost team performance or experience-based secrets to success. One thing’s for sure, any formula for success requires an intense … [Read more...]
Tim Cook Just Revealed That Steve Jobs Convinced Him to Join Near-Bankrupt Apple With 1 Powerful Thought
The current Apple CEO revealed his origin story during a recent commencement speech
In Tim Cook's recent commencement speech at Tulane University, he shared the secret to dealing with your critics, intoning a refrain that will stick with me: "We don't … [Read more...]
The 100 Billionaire Club Just Got Its Third Member, Joining Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates. He Credits 1 Thing for His Success
The world's third-richest man has earned and learned a lot in his lifetime
The world just welcomed its third person with a $100 billion net worth. Bloomberg reported that chairman and CEO of the world's largest luxury company LVMH, Bernard … [Read more...]