How to Add Value in Big MeetingsAre you increasingly staying silent during big meetings, only unmuting yourself just to say, ‘Thanks everyone!’ as the meeting ends? Or, on…Jun 29, 20234Jun 29, 20234
You See What You Look For: How to Train Your Brain for More Gratitude, Joy, and ConnectionHave you ever decided to buy a certain type of car? Let’s say you want a blue sedan. As you mull over your decision, you notice blue…Jun 22, 2023Jun 22, 2023
Moving the Goalpost: How to Be Proud of Where You Are AND Ambitious About Where You’re GoingYou start out with I’ll be satisfied when I get that promotion. You get promoted, and then you think… I’ll be happy when I reach six…Jun 15, 2023Jun 15, 2023
How to Measure ‘Purpose’People often ask, how do you measure noble purpose? If you’re someone who has been managing traditional numbers for most of your career…Jun 8, 20231Jun 8, 20231
Making Peace with a Good Enough JobIs your current job your dream job? If you’re like most people….probably not. Maybe there are parts of your job you don’t particularly…May 24, 20231May 24, 20231
4 Ways to Make Your (Normal) Job Easier with AIAre robots coming for your job? It’s tempting to think AI is reserved for the software developers and robotic engineers among us- and that…May 18, 2023May 18, 2023
Re-Inspire Yourself with These 3 Mental HacksYou don’t need to change jobs, have an affair, or buy a Ferrari to get the pep back in your step. Yet sometimes, particularly when you’re…May 4, 2023May 4, 2023
How to Tune out the Chaos When Working RemotelyI was about to get on an important client call. I’d done my research, gotten my coffee, and was ready with some thoughtful questions. Then…Apr 27, 2023Apr 27, 2023
How to Grow Your Career, Without Leaving Your CompanyMuch has been written about the need to change jobs every few years. Moving around keeps you learning, and more engaged, and is correlated…Apr 20, 2023Apr 20, 2023
What Feedback is Worth Listening to?Do you get you ever get unsolicited advice? Is your boss a nitpick on every little thing? Does your unemployed nosy neighbor know precisely…Apr 13, 2023Apr 13, 2023
How to Learn FasterWatch this webinar! Take this LinkedIn Learning course! What about certification? Are you up to speed on industry trends? These are the top…Apr 6, 2023Apr 6, 2023
What Cartoonists Can Teach Us About Getting Buy-InHave you ever had an idea you loved, and your boss immediately started poking holes in it? Or have you created a presentation and your…Mar 29, 2023Mar 29, 2023
3 Leadership Lessons I Learned from Working in Food Service (That Business School Never Taught…I’ve led teams large and small, and I’ve coached leaders in a huge variety of situations. The lessons I find myself drawing upon again and…Mar 23, 2023Mar 23, 2023
Is Your Boss Holding You Back?If you want to get promoted, grow your career, or even make a bigger impact in your current role, your boss will play a crucial part in…Mar 16, 2023Mar 16, 2023
Standing Out (When Everyone is a High Performer)Last month I was talking to a friend who teaches an undergraduate course at Harvard. He shared an interesting phenomenon: When someone is…Mar 9, 20233Mar 9, 20233
How High Performers Manage Their BossWhether you have a great boss, a terrible boss, or a well-intended (but overwhelmed) boss, the relationship you have with your boss has a…Mar 2, 202315Mar 2, 202315
5 (Well-Intended) Sales Behaviors That Erode Your BusinessI’ve long said: Sales makes the wheels of commerce spin. Whether you’re a solopreneur or leading a multinational team, the ability to sell…Feb 16, 2023Feb 16, 2023
GHOSTING AT WORK: WHEN IS IT ACTUALLY OK TO IGNORE SOMEONE?Just following up!…. she screamed into the abyss. The term ‘ghosting’ is much talked about in the dating world. You go on a bad date with…Jan 17, 20231Jan 17, 20231