This challenge isn’t about making incremental improvements in your professional development, relevance, or competencies. Doing so requires knowing the difference between, in the words of marketing authority Seth Godin, [...]

Building trust with the people you work with can seem like a daunting task especially if they work remotely. You don't have to go on a three-day retreat to [...]

  Most of us have been taught all our lives to face our fears. Or avoid them outright. My mother is deathly afraid of sharks. It’s a debilitating fear [...]

    Ever been in a difficult situation, where you knew exactly what the first step was to improve it or even extricate yourself from it, but the first [...]

  It’s currently the theme of many conferences, webcasts, and podcasts. It’s a hot topic in every executive team meeting. It’s increasingly the focus of culture surveys and the [...]

  For me, it’s in the shower. Problem is, I feel too guilty to stay in more than four or five minutes and waste water, so my genius is [...]

  Great careers are often non-linear and am I ever the poster boy for that thought. Here’s a never-before-revealed (or written) stroll through my own non-linear professional journey, which [...]

  After nearly thirty years in the leadership and professional development industry, I’m often asked during interviews and keynote speeches what’s my biggest learning throughout my career. It’s an [...]

  Amongst the slew of things I do poorly (read Management Mess to Leadership Success for a start), I have a few areas of competence. One, in particular, is that I’m [...]

  Küresel olarak belirsizlikler yaşadığımız bir dönem içindeyiz. Böyle dönemlerde liderlerin önünde iki seçenek bulunuyor: Biri hiçbir aksiyon almadan, belirsizliğin kuruma, çalışanlara zarar vermesine göz yummak; diğeri ise korku [...]