In my professional and personal life, I’ve adopted a framework for facing emotionally charged decisions. The next time you have a challenging decision to make, here are five things you can do to work through the choice. Recently my wife, Stacey, and I had to make an...
Whether you’re in transition or looking to leap into a larger role, the secret to finding the right opportunity lies less with an “optimized resume” and more with an expanded network. Whether you’re in transition or looking to leap into a larger role, the secret to...
I recently found myself hesitating when a community organization I’m involved with asked for my support as a volunteer board member. I recently found myself hesitating when a community organization I’m involved with asked for my support as a volunteer...
As executives, we’ve been trained to have all the answers. As leaders, however, often the best thing we can do is ask questions instead. This year, a poem changed my leadership. Let me share the poem with you—and don’t worry, it’s a haiku, so this will be brief: Talk...
Here are 10 steps to break through performance plateaus in each area of your life. Some 20 years ago, I fell prey to the boiling frog syndrome, finding myself in a significant state of imbalance between my work patterns and my personal health. After our second child,...
Have you ever worked in an organizational culture that reflected its leader’s personality and behavior? Have you ever worked in an organizational culture that reflected its leader’s personality and behavior? It’s quite common for a new leader, in fact, to start...
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