Essays
"I’ve Done My Research." No, You Haven’t. You Just Googled It.
A short rant. Or a plea. Or both.
Newsletter
Essays
We Do This to Ourselves
How democratic erosion begins—in politics, at work, and in us
mindset shifts
March 2025 - Management, Minimized; Worry as Planning; The Career Matrix; Struggle's Sweet Spot
Issue 73
Essays
The Economics of Conformity
Essay 015
Essays
Seeing Differently: When Experience Flows into Expertise
Essay 014
productivity
February 2025 - Corporate Stupidity, The Noetic Spiral, Gen Z's Unbossing Revolution, and Why Burnout Isn't What You Think
this is Issue #72
philosophy
January 2025 – Work is Changing, Leadership is Shifting, Attention is Waning, and AI is Rising
Issue 71
AI
November 2024 - Be Optimistic, Rethink Resources, Ask Big Questions, and AI Confesses
this is issue #70
Essays
The Problem with "Leading by Example": Why Being Original Matters More
Essay 002
Newsletter
October 2024 - on managers fostering innovation, preventing emergencies, telling stories, and dealing with RTO
Issue 69
Newsletter
September 2024 - think better, challenge assumptions, pay yourself first, and don't be a bureaucrat
this is issue #68
Newsletter
August 2024 - on checking references, 1-on-1 meetings, your brain, and Steve Kerr
Issue 67