leadership

How much time do you spend awake? In that time, how often are you really aware – alert and attentive, … READ MORE
Insight is the ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of something. Lack of insight therefore suggests we have … READ MORE
Why do you do what you do? Did you choose your field for the money and prestige? Or did you … READ MORE
The human being is an awesome thing to behold. But it seems awfully hard to be one sometimes, doesn’t it? In … READ MORE
Last weekend, I was a leader. This was a refreshing change from my usual roles of benevolent dictator and resented micro-manager. … READ MORE
We fall for it every time. Charismatic people win us over, even though we know better. Decades of research shows us … READ MORE
We have a saying in our house: “Just don’t be a jerk.” This is sort of like an modernized version … READ MORE
In a recent post I urged people to remove their rose-colored glasses with regard to employee engagement, and in the … READ MORE
If you sit at your desk all day, get up and move your body. If you are usually surrounded by people, … READ MORE
To thrive and succeed, organizations need to be brutally honest with themselves. “Confronting reality” is a necessary first step toward … READ MORE