Care for Others
What To Do When Who Got You Here Won’t Get You There
I love working with fast-growth companies. It’s exciting, the leaders are motivated and visionary. There is always a new challenge…
The Deep Secret That Reliably Creates Needed Change
In the mid-’90s, I was a student living in the Palestinian community of Bethlehem in the West Bank. We…
3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Be A Leader
1. You don’t like the “soft stuff” Leadership is a relationship. When people have the opportunity to choose a leader…
Listening to the Protests
When I first saw the news of George Floyd’s death, I initially felt almost numb. As if an emotional wall…
You Are More Influential Than You Think: But In What Way?
This article explores how a leader’s emotional state is transferred to others. For most people, this is a subconscious process….
How To Communicate To Your Team In A Crisis
CONVID19 has created a kind of crisis that the world has never experienced before. I’ve spent most of the last…
Merry Christmas!
The other night, I attended my children’s Christmas pageant. Over the years, I’ve been to a lot of these. Usually,…
Want Quick Success in A New Leadership Role? Do These Three Things.
Have you ever noticed how some recently hired or promoted leaders relate as if they were in a prison movie?…
How Conflict Builds Trust
One of my closest friends, Kris, is a contractor. Years ago, he needed some quick help on a commercial remodel….
Of Rats and Men
(and women, children, employees, students and, of course…rats.) As happens in the hallowed halls of Harvard, two sets of students…