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Action Items to Items Actioned
Action items are a dime a dozen. How about actually doing the action?
Leadership Agenda
For effective meetings, you should go in with an agenda. For an effective leadership role, you should have an agenda, too!
Customer Success Success
Customer Success success. That's not a glitch in the matrix—that's what you should be telling your R&D team.
Aligning Motives
When there's an issue with an unhappy employee, many leaders succumb to external motivation tricks. A pay raise, titles, that sort of stuff. Too bad it simply doesn't ...
Tech Theft
When we cross the line from managing debt to stealing time from the company!
Mid Year Review
2022 is 50% over. Are you on track to make this an amazing year?
Ask Or You Shan't Receive
At least until we get neural links in all conference rooms, you can't expect to get things if you don't ask for them.
Mistaking Chaos for Autonomy
Do you really have autonomy, or are you, in fact, just playing by yourself at the little kids' table?
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.
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