INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) There are soooo many things you can focus on as a leader, it can be overwhelming. If having a high-performing … [Read more...]
Issue #201: Why Pounding Someone with Facts Won’t Change Their Mind, a Happiness Tip from an Astronaut, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Want to get someone to change their mind about something you disagree with? Research shows pounding someone with the … [Read more...]
Issue #198: How Conan O’Brien’s Life Goal Applies to You, What to Learn from the Selection of a New Pope, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Comedian Conan O’Brien recently shared on his show, “Conan O’ Brien Needs a Friend,” what his life goal has been. It resonated with … [Read more...]
Issue #197: How to Give a Great Talk (According to Steve Jobs), Music as a Productivity Tool, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) As a professional speaker, I can tell you that few people were as admired for their presentation skills as Apple … [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 #182: The #1 In-Demand Skill (According to LinkedIn), Doing This on Walks Is Profoundly Healthy, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Research from Berkeley just might change how you take walks. The study involved people 75 years and older, who were more … [Read more...]
Issue #180: How the Baker/baker Paradox Can Improve Your Memory, One Question for a Better 2025, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Ever heard the saying, “Out with the old, in with the new?” Well, it’s not helpful for improving your memory. In fact, linking old … [Read more...]
Issue #175: Fear of Failure – Visualized, the GAS Method for Starting Your Day Positive, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Here’s a visual metaphor for what fear of failure does to you – it thrusts you into a funnel. Before fear of failure … [Read more...]
Issue #174: The No. 1 Way to Reduce Mental Strain at Work, How to Be a More Consistent Leader, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Harvard research indicates that your brain receives 11 million bits of information every second, but the thinking center … [Read more...]
Issue #164: When Applying Labels Helps, Bonding With Co-Workers (the Right Way), and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) In general, applying labels to anyone is not a good thing, even when it feels “warranted.” For example, say you’re about … [Read more...]
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