It was simultaneously the best and worst feedback I ever received. I was in my late 20’s and was offered a job interview by a friend from church. Suffice it to say his coworkers who interviewed me were not impressed. I was rising through the ranks in my corporate job, but like lots of 20-somethings,…
What can you and I learn about ourselves and our organizations from a 20th century French writer? I have to admit, I’ve never read one of Anaïs Nin’s books – her genre isn’t my thing. But since the first time I read this quote many years ago, I’ve thought about it hundreds of times and…
Most business leaders are looking for three things in the fourth quarter – a strong finish to the year (in some industries, this might be your best quarter), solid preparation for a fast start to next year, and some quick wins to keep your team engaged, growing, and productive. How about a quick win activity…
Several weeks ago, I recorded the ESPN documentary on the 2024 version of Tight End University but just got around to watching it. There’s something we can learn. If you’re not familiar with Tight End university here’s the summary from their website. Founded in 2021 by NFL Tight Ends George Kittle, Travis Kelce and Greg…