Everyone wants to matter. Individuals do. Teams do. Departments, companies, not-for-profits… they all want to matter. To matter, we need to connect. Connection is based on matching needs, and to match needs, we must engage in open and transparent dialogue. Those discussions, in turn, will lead us ...
Over the years, I’ve become a huge believer in the power of simple models, frameworks, and mental models. The best of them provide immense utility, which is incredibly relatable when the big idea is conveyed visually. And the best of the best? Those are the ones that stay with you. The following ...
Entrepreneurial leaders — especially those of us who lean toward the visionary archetype — invest a lot of energy in making sure the Work we and our colleagues do aligns well with our vision. To do this, we constantly talk about the vision and find ourselves passionately teaching why things matter, ...
