Productivity and Performance

"The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been." — Henry Kissinger

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How comfortable are you, waiting in the unknown? I spent months there last year. I was starting my own business, my calendar was still empty, and I had a page of Li...

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As soon as January 6th rolled around, I started noticing it—the “impossible task.” You’ve probably seen it too. It’s that culturally enforced directive to chase happiness and fulfillment by doing more. More tasks, more goals, more commitments.

It’s easy to get swept up in the ...

"We cannot lead without feeling the pain of living, because the things we do to avoid feeling pain result in poor leadership. We don’t acknowledge others. We try to control everything. We lose our temper and criticize others disproportionately. If we don’t feel our emotions, we are controlled by the...

“The job of a leader is to consume uncertainty and transmit clarity.”
-Yamini Rangan, Chief Customer Officer, HubSpot

The Heavy Burden of Leadership

Leaders carry heavy responsibilities, which inevitably means they face significant challenges.

Being a leader is not for the faint of heart. It’s a c...