INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Few things are more difficult at work than working with someone difficult. It can change the entire outlook of your day, or … [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 #214: For Better Sleep and Productivity Do 1 Thing Before Bed, 9 Signs You’re More Intelligent Than You Think (According to Science), and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) I’ve written about productivity hacks many times before. For example, here. And here. And here. But few … [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 #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 #194: The 4 Thinking Skills That Make You Stand Out as a Leader, How to Cope with a Bad Boss, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) I recently came across some social psychology work that really resonated with me given my three-decades of leadership experience … [Read more...]
Issue #138: On How to Check In on Someone, How to Sort Through Advice, and More
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 #127: On Leading with EQ, an Overlooked Form of Confidence, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Want to lead with emotional intelligence, without sacrificing the end result? Remember this refrain: Think like an … [Read more...]
Issue #119: On Developing the Drive to Succeed, How Rob Lowe Reframes Failure, and More
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...]
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