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Would You Like Fries With That?
Are you an order taker or a leader?
Meatspace
Let's talk about what's happening around us.
Mea Culpa
Everyone makes mistakes. I made at least five so far today. What are you doing about it?
Do Repeat Yourself
Coding lore says we shouldn't repeat ourselves. Sometimes we should. Sometimes we should!
Seeking Assurances
If you're trying to ensure that everything is bolted down before starting your journey, you'll eventually realize you never really get going.
Timeliness
You are likely optimizing your team's time incorrectly.
Foot Out the Door
Are you acting with a foot out the door?
Ownership Cultivation
For changes to stick, your people really have to own them.
Clearing Vision
Hey, it's just a startup, right? You're not supposed to have a vision a year into the future! Or should you?
Seeing Red
Someone made a mistake, and you're all wound up. Whatcha gonna do?
Seeing in Color
As I work more with CEOs and CPOs, I see that we tend to view our counterparts in black and white. How about some color?
Grown Up Conversations
Let's talk about things like adults.
Personal Growth Attention
Your team's doing good, but how about you?
Breaking Momentum
Sometimes, going with the momentum is bad, especially for you, personally.
Fear of Accountability
You're not afraid of your own accountability, but are you holding your team accountable?
Bursting Bubbles
*Pop* It's time that you go outside of your little cocoon and see what is going on around you.
The Never-Ending Story
We're never gonna be done.
Choosing Yourself First
It is counterintuitive for many leaders to realize that they have to prioritize themselves for the rest of the team to be effective.
Universe Elasticity
As you gain more altitude in your role, you should use the better vision that comes with it.
Bright Spots
If you're feeling like all the wind has been knocked out of you as you're approaching another challenge, consider finding the bright spots first.
Growing Up
Sometimes we've got to grow up.
Staffing Your Team
Hiring people is probably taking up a significant portion of your and your managers' time. Are you doing it correctly?
Permission to Focus
This week's episode is a quick coaching session to help you achieve more.
Immutable Organizations
Immutability is all the rage in tech, but that's where it should be left.
The Captain Planet Megazord
There are some critical aspects that make for the difference between a glorified manager and a genuine executive.
It's Never Too Early
Are you leading your people or are you more of a driving instructor?
Directionless CTOs
They say that when you don't know where you're heading, no wind is a good wind. Are you a directionless CTO?
Tech Debt as Offensive Weapon
Tech debt doesn't have to be something we're afraid of.
Making Use of Common Sense
Is your common sense filter too sensitive? Are you listening to that little nagging voice in your too often?
OKR Pitfalls
It's OKR season, but are you doing it right?
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