Uncomfortable Truths

388. You said this was the last time

You already know what you have to do. You've just been really good at convincing yourself it’s a lie.

Sep 14

386. Just enough hope to keep you from leaving

Just enough hope to keep you from leaving. That’s breadcrumbing. Here’s what it looks like at work - and why you aren’t realizing it.

Aug 31

385. You worship something. You just don’t know it.

Everybody worships something. The question is whether you know what you’re sacrificing to do it.

Aug 24

380. We Taught Women To Act Like Mediocre Men

The traits we punish in women are the exact traits that make great leaders. We just taught them to act like mediocre men.

Jul 13

379. Change Starts Here

Every time you fight the elephant you feed it. Here's why willpower fails, and the only way to approach change that actually lasts.

Jul 6

373. The Iceberg of Ignorance Is Bigger Than You Think

Leaders know 4% of company problems. The Iceberg of Ignorance explains the gap — and why your team will never tell you the truth.

May 25

372. You Are Not Your Personality Test

Your personality test isn't wrong. They way you're interpreting it is.

May 18

371. What Made You Great Is Keeping You Stuck

Your patterns create your environment. Your environment reinforces your patterns. That's why you're screwed. Welcome to the Pattern-Environment Loop.

May 11

370. The Questions You Won't Ask

As a leader, you'll question everything. Almost. The questions you won't ask are the reason why your beliefs are conspiracy theories.

May 4

369. You Think You're Free. You're Not.

AI doesn't show you the truth. It shows you YOUR truth. Personalized, curated, and designed to keep you clicking. You think you have a choice. You…

Apr 27

368. You Hate The Answer As Much As The Problem

You think you just need to change your behavior. But that won't last. The real reason you stay stuck is something else entirely.

Apr 20

366. Why You Keep Choosing The Bad Option

You’d rather live with an outcome that you know is bad - everybody does it. But that doesn't mean the devil you know is a good choice.

Apr 6

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