Life's Leadership Lessons: October 16, 2025

How to create products that sell, the state of hybrid work, the only 3 problems you have, how to work with narcissists, and much more...this week in Life's Leadership Lessons.

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📖 To Read 📖

» You only have these 3 problems
[the best leadership newsletter ever]

» The 8 psychological marketing lessons you need to know
[step by step]

» Which leader are you when chaos hits?
[now | new | next]

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🎧 To Listen or Watch 🎥

» How to work with narcissists
[the best leadership podcast ever]

» The leadership lessons you learned in kindergarten
[leadership unlocked]

» Why words matter
[the best boss ever]

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This Week’s Featured Friend: Dr. JC

» Kindness and success are not mutually exclusive

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» Always try

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This Week’s Poll

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Last week’s poll

» You’re on the first floor and need to get to the second, you take the STAIRS (88%)

OK, either a whole bunch of you are lying or I didn’t properly frame the question, ‘cause when I’m at the airport and there is an escalator right next to a set of stairs, 95% of people take the escalator. So fess up.

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