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The recipe for fearless leadership
The big leadership story of recent times is from President Zelensky from Ukraine. When offered safe passage by the Americans out of Kyiv when the Russians …
Every Window Is An Opportunity
From Strength To Strength, by Arthur C. Brooks. “Decline is inevitable”. Brooks has written a really interesting book about how to manage the career …
Elon: The King of Influence
The big story this week is, of course, Elon Musk buying Twitter for $44 billion. The two big questions the media seem to be asking are: …
How To Be A Visionary
Some people wake us up. They bring us a new idea or a new way to do things. They challenge us to think differently, …
Without This We Are Nothing
The one thing that keeps us moving. We all know what it is. Without it we are nothing. With it, we can do anything. But …
Compassion Wins
We, as humans, like to categorize. It makes the world easier to digest. We fit the people around us into labels: users, coworkers, competitors. …
The Outsiders
Most people here will know all about Joseph Cambell’s archetypal “Hero’s Journey.” While everybody else remains in the village, sipping cocktails, the Hero heads out into …
What The Battle Of The Bulge Teaches Us
Christmas, 1944. The Battle Of The Bulge. Hitler’s last roll of the dice, his final offensive of the War. Hitler had this idea that if …
Metaverse Shmetaverse
This semiotic simply nails so much that is going on in the world these days. First off, we have COVID and all the brouhaha …
Why “Digital Transformation” isn’t really digital
Nearly two decades later, this 2004 image seems to have aged particularly well. It got us thinking again about “Digital Transformation.” DT, as you know, is …
Fear is a sign you’re doing it right
In the right hands, fear is not a handicap, but an advantage. A tailwind, not a headwind. Evolution gave us fear millions of years ago …
The Map is Not The Terrain
Every social subculture is held together by language. Subcultures repeat certain words that other subcultures hardly use at all. This is where buzzwords come from. This …
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