Uncomfortable Truths

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 pattern creates your environment. Your environment reinforces your pattern. That's the Pattern-Environment Loop. And you built it yourself.

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

365. This Is The Start Of Where It All Ends

Your values end the moment you stop caring about them being violated.

Mar 30

364. Your Dog Smells Things You Can't. So Does Your Team.

The problem we have, as humans, is that we assume all beings experience the world the same way we do.

Mar 23

363. The Reason Your Team Doesn't Listen

You can't fix a listening problem with more talking. So stop trying.

Mar 16

361. The Reasons You're Not A Micromanager

You're not a micromanager - we both know that. You just need to understand the reasons why you aren't one.

Mar 2

360. You're Solving The Wrong Problem

You think this will never happen to you. But that's the whole point. When it does, you won't notice.

Feb 23

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