Focus on the Play
May 11, 2011
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As a competitive athlete (with very limited talent), I was always confused when given the advice to “just relax” and “do my best!” Doing my
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Heart of Executive Coaching
September 16, 2013
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Someone perhaps very much like you, smart and extraordinary, asked about the usefulness of executive coaching. This person was a seasoned executive, serving with great
If You Want People to Follow You
April 27, 2011
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I was impressed by Dan Pallotta’s post “If You Want People to Actually Read What You Write” for Harvard Business Review. Dan outlines several tips
It Begins with Enlightened Leadership
May 4, 2011
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Working this week in Hyderabad, India. Here, many of the largest companies in the world outsource for the “cost arbitrage,” taking advantage of lower labor
Rising College Costs Hurt Us All
April 15, 2011
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The costs of a college degree are rising. This should come as no surprise. But for the first time last year, student loan debt outpaced
12 Questions about Your Approach to Leadership
April 13, 2011
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Ready for a consequential conversation with yourself, about your leadership and management? The 12 Questions Do people give you critical feedback willingly? Do you trust
What the Space Race Teaches Us About Insight and Innovation
April 6, 2011
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What can the space race tell us about Getting to Insight? This month marks the 50th anniversary of the first manned space flight. Russian cosmonaut
Fearlessness Is Next To Insightfulness
April 20, 2011
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The state of insight is aided by the same energy and attitude we experience in rich, creative teamwork. Insight, as I use the term, is
Orient To Mission and Clarify Intention
March 23, 2011
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Insight is the catalyst for brilliant imagination, the energetic intersection of data and intuition. It is fundamental to generating innovation. Yet getting to insight is no superficial
Google’s Quest to Build a Better Boss Begins with Insight
March 16, 2011
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Previously, I outlined a 7-step path for Getting To Insight. This week, Google offers a real-world example of how steps 3 and 4 – “Jump