More Advocates, More InnovationDevelop Breadth and Depth of Your Advocacy Base for More Innovation.Jan 15, 20232Jan 15, 20232
What Makes a Humble TeamHumble teams innovate more predictably and sustain performance longer. Teams that don’t share gratitude, may perform well in the short…Jan 5, 2023Jan 5, 2023
Humility and InnovationHumility directly impacts leadership and has a downstream impact on an organization’s innovation. I’ve led software innovation teams for…Jan 2, 2023Jan 2, 2023
The Traits of Great Business LeadersWe’ve all been exposed to good and bad leaders and we know what it looks like. I’ve been collecting and studying lists of leadership traits…Jan 2, 2023Jan 2, 2023
Diversity + Psychological Safety Optimizing for Creativity and InnovationMore diverse teams produce more innovations. The larger the problems you are trying to solve, the more of a profound impact diversity can…Nov 22, 20222Nov 22, 20222
Relationship GranularityMeasuring Relationships With Granularity Supports Positive PsychologyNov 21, 2022Nov 21, 2022
When Teams Celebrate Constructive Feedback, They WinI was recently given some amazing feedback on a talk that I gave to a group of CEOs in Oklahoma. I took too long and added too many details…Nov 7, 20221Nov 7, 20221
Setting Objective Measurements for Team Competence and GSet objective, behavior-based, metrics for team competence to keep everyone growing.Oct 23, 2022Oct 23, 2022
The Relationship LadderOn the island of Oahu in Hawai’i is a beautiful, dormant volcanic mountain with a huge crater called Koko Head. On the South slope of the…Jul 21, 20221Jul 21, 20221
When Will Our Better Angels Manifest?There is a “Second Mountain” that manifests for many business leaders.Apr 5, 2022Apr 5, 2022
Leadership Is The Function That Produces CreativityIf you don’t need creativity, you don’t need leadershipMar 2, 2022Mar 2, 2022
Where Are The Innovations?In building a culture of innovation, teach your leaders to write down their ideas, lest they get lost in the clutter of their minds.Feb 15, 2022Feb 15, 2022
6 Dysfunctions of Using a Survey as a North Star MetricWe love our data and we need it to make decisions. Surveys can be a valuable tool, when used sparingly and directed to the right people and…Feb 9, 2022Feb 9, 2022
5 Dysfunctions of Using Profit As Your Only North Star MetricIn a capitalistic society, profit is the fuel that allows us organizations to sustain and thrive. It is the fuel that can be used to invest…Feb 7, 2022Feb 7, 2022
Why Spam Fails to Build TrustA Mathematical Explanation of What Happens When You Disrupt your Customers JourneyJan 27, 2022Jan 27, 2022
Your Companies’ Software Betrays How You Feel About The People You ServeIt still surprises me that many business people consider their corporate software to be a sales, marketing or operational tool.Jan 20, 2022Jan 20, 2022
Diagnosing LeadershipA Momentum Based Mathematical Tool To Assess Your BlindspotsJan 7, 20221Jan 7, 20221
Optimize for Team Flow and You Will Spark CreativityTeams that grow together, flow togetherDec 23, 2021Dec 23, 2021
We Need More Time for Thinking in Our CultureThis morning, I awoke and went through my regular routine. I sipped my coffee, got a decent workout in, rolled into my work environment…Dec 23, 20214Dec 23, 20214
