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357. This Is The Part Where Everything Breaks
We're in an 80-year cycle and I'm not sure your leadership will survive. This is the part where everything breaks.
356. The Leadership Skill Nobody Trains You For
Most leaders think they struggle with risk. They don’t. They struggle with uncertainty.
347. The Leadership Mistake Almost Every Manager Makes
You don't succeed by pretending everyone's elite - you do it by coaching the right people the right way. That's the Skill Will Matrix.
345. Better. Cheaper. Faster. Pick Two.
In leadership, as in life, you can't have it all. There are trade-offs for every choice. You want it better, cheaper and faster. You only get two…
344. How Great Leaders Win By Inches
In leadership, just like in baseball, the difference between winning and losing isn’t the big swings — it’s the tiny, incremental plays in between…
343. The Only 3 Problems You Actually Have
Regardless of how unique your troubles, they can all be boiled down to 3 problems in your life: your head, your heart and your bank account.
341. The Importance Of Q-Tips In Your Career
Q-Tips push all the bad stuff deeper inside. All they do is make things worse. As it turns out, the same thing happens at work when you take things…
340. The Secret Way To Get Things Done Faster and Better
Getting things done is your job description. But it isn't a marathon. Success is a sprint. And this is your guide to doing it faster and better.
338. The Illusion of Progress
We work hard every day to check boxes off our to do lists, but what if all that work is merely an illusion of progress. Maybe if you could only…
336. Your Communication Process Is Your Communication Problem
You can’t expect to improve your company’s communication problems without altering the company’s communication processes.
334. What If Slower Was The Secret To Success?
While I stress-eat through back-to-back Zooms, my clients are off the grid — and somehow still crushing it. Maybe going slow is the secret to success…
 • Jeff Matlow
332. The Disney Hug Rule, and Why Your Culture Is Screwed.
The Disney Hug Rule is an essential part of your Disney experience. As it turns out, the same principle applies to your leadership.
 • Jeff Matlow
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