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Just Because You Can...
Just because you can do something, it doesn't mean you should...
Mar 17, 20222 min read
Be Curious, not Judgmental
The best advice I've heard in the past few years came from what is arguably one of the best moments of TV ever to appear on our screens.
Mar 11, 20223 min read
The Gender Pay Gap Bot
Inspirational quotes and accompanying images are completely optional on International Women's Day.
Meaningful actions are not...
Mar 8, 20221 min read
Becoming More
I was reminded of my first chess victory against him two weeks ago when my oldest son, Aidan, beat me at chess for the first time...
Mar 4, 20223 min read
The Real Benefit of Cold Showers
On January 1st of this year, I started a really uncomfortable routine. Here's why...
Mar 3, 20221 min read
After the Layoff
Peloton's new CEO offers a good example of the communication that needs to happen after a round of necessary layoffs...
Feb 10, 20221 min read
The Little Things
Don't forget the impact you have on other people each day, whether you mean to or not...
Feb 9, 20222 min read
Impossible Ideas
The fact you might not have been aware of an idea doesn't mean it isn't possible...
Feb 1, 20222 min read
Listen to Your Interns
Your interns almost certainly won't have your experience and wisdom. But you should listen to what they have to say anyway...
Jan 31, 20223 min read
The Angry Recruiter
Is there a downside to being a recruiter who's transparent, professional, and "candidate-first"? I doubt it...
Jan 27, 20224 min read
Always Be Recruiting
Many companies claim some variation of "our people are our greatest asset"... but why don't more of them actively manage potential recruits?
Dec 15, 20212 min read
How to Anger your Customers
Just because you can restrict a customer from doing something with the product they've purchased, it doesn't mean you should...
Nov 29, 20214 min read
Life of Ryan
The Wall Street Journal recently did a cover story on Ryan Reynolds, and it's worth a read...
Nov 10, 20211 min read
Corporate AITA
Wouldn't it be interesting if corporations would go through an "AITA?" exercise with themselves after every customer service experience?
Nov 9, 20212 min read
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