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5 “Dangers” of Psychological Safety

I married my high school sweetheart. Neither of us had any idea what we were getting into. It’s been delightful until this afternoon. My bride came to my office to let me know… Continue reading

Working From Home isn’t Working

Working from home and productivity. “In-person time helps build relationships and get more done.” Mark Zuckerberg In the last six months Meta has effectively cut about 30% of its workforce. In November 2022,… Continue reading

20 Ways to Increase Personal Energy

Time and personal energy are the most important things you manage. Technically you can’t manage time: you can only manage the way you use it.

Personal energy is the most important thing you manage.

A Useful Tool for Decision-Making Teams

Teams that can’t make decisions are cars without wheels.

Some teams advise. Other teams make decisions together.

If you’re on a team that makes decisions together, this post is for you.

This post includes a team decision-making tool you can download.

How to Believe in People

Belief enables leadership. You must believe in the people you lead. Leaders who don’t believe in people are control freaks. Knowledge guides belief. The more you know about the people around you, the… Continue reading

If You Hate Small Talk Read This

Small talk creates advantage. You harm yourself, limit opportunities, and frustrate your career when you avoid polite conversations. Who enjoys more opportunity? The person who avoids people or the person who gets to… Continue reading