INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Psychology shows there’s a naturally occurring rhythm for increasing your confidence that unintentionally gets … [Read more...]
Issue #144: On Pushing Back at Work, How to Answer “What’s Your Weakness?”, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Here’s a question I’d like you to stop, pause, and think about for a moment. What has no place in your life that has made a … [Read more...]
Issue #103: On Turbocharging Trust, the Power of Letting Go, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Nothing’s more transparent than when someone’s not being transparent. It violates trust and makes it hard to commit to anything with … [Read more...]
The 7 Most Common Leadership Traps to Avoid
It's time to shed light on the leader's most common blind spots. We have enough to worry about with what we can see, let alone what we can't
There are plenty of traps for leaders in today’s workplace, whether it’s unspoken rules that lead to a toxic culture, or behaviors that make Millennials want to quit, or … [Read more...]
7 Easy-to-Miss Milestones That Indicate You’re On Track to Becoming Successful
Success is hard enough to come by, don't blow by these signs of it
Success is hard work; it's too easy when keeping your head down and barreling forward to blow by some of your important achievements. Looking back on a 30-plus year career spanning … [Read more...]
7 Signs You Have All the Emotional Intelligence You Need
If all this sounds familiar, you've made serious progress in building your EQ
Emotional intelligence (EQ) is one of the most important skills to develop for success in the workplace and in life. Many benefits come from being high … [Read more...]
This Huge Study Shows How to Raise Successful Kids Who Aren’t Perfectionists
The study shows the wrong kind of youth movement--one of rising perfectionism. Here's why it's bad, and what to do.
I’d hazard a guess that one out of every three interview respondents uses “I’m just too much of a perfectionist” as the weakness to talk about in interviews–as if it were an … [Read more...]
