Dec 19, 2017

What Susanne Learned This Week

We continue our series of short videos talking about an idea or observation that was learned this week. This week I invite my friend and highly esteemed colleague Susanne Madsen to share lessons from her recent business trip to Italy. Learn more about Susanne at

Nov 15, 2017

What I Learned This Week

We continue our series of short videos talking about an idea or observation that was learned this week. This week I share some thoughts during a bike ride about the tradeoffs between playing it safe by blending in and taking the risk of standing out.

Let Me Hear From You!

What's your take? Let...

Nov 11, 2017

What I Learned This Week

We continue our series of short videos talking about an idea or observation that was learned this week. This week I share some thoughts from two quotes that I came across this week. Where we focus makes all the difference, and there's a danger if we focus too much on ourselves instead of the...

Nov 8, 2017

"Calm Down" Doesn't Work

What is something in your near future that's causing you to feel nervous? For example:

• A certification exam that you'll be taking soon
• A presentation you need to make to your senior management
• A tough conversation with a team member of stakeholder
• An interview for a job you really want

When...

Oct 19, 2017

Hacking Your Brain

Since the first Brain Rules book came out in 2009, I've been a big fan of Dr. John Medina. John is one of the clearest voices on how we can leverage our brain to achieve peak performance at work and beyond. John recently released the newest book in the Brain Rules franchise: Brain Rules for...