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 #101: On 4 Words That Drive the Action You Want, Happiness Habits, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) When you ask someone to do something, what’s your success rate of them, a) doing it, or b) doing it well? If you’d like to score better … [Read more...]
Issue #96: On the Best Advice I’ve Ever Heard, Getting Someone to Speak Up, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Ever get a piece of advice that really stuck in your brain, that you found drawing on repeatedly? (I’d love for you to share it, by … [Read more...]
Issue #77: On How the “Larsen Effect” Impacts Difficult Feedback, the Cost of Withholding Feedback, and More
*Note: I’ve been asked so frequently about giving tough feedback, I made it the entire focus of this week’s issue. INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Giving difficult … [Read more...]
Issue #74: On Turning Your Boss Into Your Raving Fan, If You’re Being “Quiet Fired,” and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Here’s a focused way to turn your boss into your raving fan, shared with me by a high-level HR exec. Write this down on an … [Read more...]
Issue #54: On How Jason Bateman Handles Rejection, the Key to Giving Constructive Feedback, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) The key to giving constructive feedback is to share it in a way that’s welcomed and gets you “invited in.” First, … [Read more...]
Issue #41: On Van Gogh’s Key to Overcoming Adversity, Steph Curry’s Key to Self-Confidence, and More
INSIGHTS I recently attended the breathtaking Vincent Van Gogh immersive experience that’s touring the country, and a quote on display from the master craftsman stopped me … [Read more...]
Issue #31: On Bruce Springsteen’s Key to Balance, Career Progression, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) I recently discovered that a journalist, Bridget Thoreson, thinks about career progression exactly the same way that … [Read more...]
Issue #23: On Strengthening Resilience, the Flaws of Introspection, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Self-awareness requires introspection, that is, reflecting on how others see and relate to you. But introspection is not without … [Read more...]
Issue # 16: On Why It’s So Dang Hard to Change, Keeping an Upbeat Mindset, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Why is it so dang hard to change? Neuroscientist Gabija Toleikyte explains it’s because of a war between two parts … [Read more...]
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