Remarkable ideas emerge when we pare down to the essentials. It’s a natural inclination for people to go in the opposite direction: piling on bells and whistles, under the impression that users want them, perhaps…
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Starting at the bottom
The story of my career: starting at the bottom and working my way up. Climbing the ranks from the bottom up in an organization offers a unique perspective on what it takes to get things…
Leading in a dynamic organization
Leading in a dynamic organization starts with sharing. Vision, goals, successes, and failures – they’re all part of a shared experience. To maximize your influence, aim for balance and remain hyper-aware of the connections and…
Increase your chances of success
A thriving company in one city might struggle to find success in another. A profitable business model for one leader could be unsuitable for someone else. A successful manager in one organization might be ill-suited…
Looking for new perspectives
Lacking creativity? Try looking for new perspectives. First, recognize the variety of angles available: historical, economic, social, rational, irrational, top-down, bottom-up, macro, micro, external, internal, physical, mental, spiritual, and viewpoints of different roles. Exploring problems…
Self-Awareness is a Compass
I used to think of self-awareness as just a buzzword, but over time I’ve come to realize that it’s a powerful tool. For experienced executives, self-awareness is crucial for effective leadership and decision-making. For new…