INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) What’s the key to happiness at work? I recently discovered a pretty definitive answer via an analysis of 132 … [Read more...]
Issue #223: Nine Words that Help You Win Negotiations, Prioritizing by “Timeboxing,” and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Recent Gallup research showed the number one thing employees are looking for from their leaders in today’s … [Read more...]
Issue #216: When the World Feels Broken, When Empowering Employees Isn’t Working, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) A good leader understands the importance of empowering their team to work freely and achieve goals without micromanagement. But … [Read more...]
Issue #213: How to Come Across Trustworthy in Less than a Second, The Importance of Trusting Loudly, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Research from Princeton University shows that someone you’ve just met will decide if you’re trustworthy or not in a 10th … [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 #172: A Magic Question for Understanding Others, Sparking Personal Growth, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) With so much pressure and so many distractions in today’s world, it’s can be very difficult to develop a true understanding of … [Read more...]
Issue #168: Staying Calm in Adversity, a Universally Underrated Skill, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Most of us intuitively understand the importance of remaining calm in the face of adversity. Emotions are likely already … [Read more...]
Issue #163: On the “Host Country Effect,” Steve Kerr’s Take on Confidence, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) France took home 64 medals in the summer 2024 Olympics, dramatically more than the 37 medals they averaged during the previous five … [Read more...]
Issue #157: The #1 Regret of the Dying (and How to Avoid It), and How to Disagree with Feedback
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) + IMPERFECTIONS (a mistake many make) Note: This week I’m blending the Insights and Imperfections sections because the … [Read more...]
Issue #147: A Big Barrier to Solving Problems, a Dead-Simple Way to Improve, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) The first step to solving a problem is admitting you have one. Sounds simple enough. But as I share in my new book (May … [Read more...]
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