Uncomfortable Truths

339. The Bridge Between Courage And Pity

Today I saw a one-armed man walking a three-legged dog. My reaction was nothing I'm proud of, but it did teach me a whole lot about courage and pity.

Sep 15

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…

Sep 8

337. You Are God. That's The Problem.

God created mankind in Her image, in the same way that you create problems in your image. So maybe the problems on your team are not actually problems…

Aug 25

335. Working With Narcissists: A Survival Guide

In the circus of narcissists, your job is not to tame the lion. Just don’t be the clown. This article will tell you how.

Aug 11

333. The Deadlines That Matters Most

There always seem to be deadlines in my life that are haunting me. It's the reality of my mortality. And then one day everything changed.

Jul 28 •

330. The Growth Paradox

We live in a society that is obsessed with comfort. But pain has an important purpose. And that's where the growth paradox comes into play.

Jul 7 •

328. The Law of Holes

The challenge you face is rarely the actual problem. Sometimes you think you're fixing things, but you're really holding a shovel and digging a hole.

Jun 23 •

327. Hero Syndrome

When leaders need to be heroes, they create villains. First it's competitors. Then clients. Eventually? Their own teams. It's time to demystify Hero…

Jun 16 •

326. Omission Bias

It's not what you do as a leader that you'll regret the most, it's what you didn't do. Omission Bias is the discomfort that will linger on.

Jun 9 •

322. Actor-Observer Bias

If life were a movie, you'd be the hero and main actor in your story. But what you don't realize is that you have Actor-Observer Bias. You need to…

May 12 •

321. The Matching Principle

The reason you’re having communication problems with your coworker is simple. It starts with understanding the Matching Principle.

May 5 •

315. Inside The Mind Of Imposter Syndrome

I spent years battling Imposter Syndrome, molding myself into who I thought others wanted me to be. Then I realized it's a lot easier to just be me.

Mar 24 •

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