The Cost of Silence: Unlocking the Wisdom Hidden Within Your Team
With only 23% of employees globally engaged at work, it is staggering to imagine the untapped innovation hidden within the other 77%. Last year, I was hired by a company […]
Confessions of a Reformed Control Freak: Courageously Letting Go to Lead Better
I am not a courageous man. And letting go of control takes a lot of courage. But I was lucky. Early in my career, I had the opportunity to study […]
Innovation Doesn’t Trickle Down (It Bubbles Up)
It was a preposterous idea said in jest and in response to the frustration the allied soldiers felt about the dreaded bocage or hedgerows that had trapped the allied invasion […]
Gratitude as Liberation: A Leader’s Path to Joy
What if it didn’t need to be this hard? I love Thanksgiving. And as Stacey and I find ourselves in a super fantastic Airbnb for the holiday, I know I […]
Harder Than Expected: Why I Went Silent and the Challenges of Change
Reflecting on my past 6 months, I realized that the nomadic lifestyle – letting go of material constraints mirrored the shift I’m advocating for leadership: Letting go of command-and-control to […]
Lightening the Load: Lessons on the Road to Unencumbered
The first leg of our adventure of leaving our home in Brooklyn in search of a new and more fulfilling life is coming to an end; it’s time for the […]
Why Am I Busting My A** Here? The Critical Role of Purpose in Today’s High-Growth Companies
I’m a big movie buff. So is my family. We are always throwing quotes from movies back and forth at each other. Lately, one particular movie quote has been jumping […]
