
- Nov 27, 2019
"Accountability" Needs A New Hype Man (Or Woman)
Instead of being the compass of our lives, accountability has become the yoke around our necks. It’s more cattle brand than north star....


- Nov 14, 2019
We've Been Searching For Meaning All Wrong
We've all been there; enduring a meeting at work where someone is droning on about accounts payable, or data loads, or project specs. To...


- Aug 1, 2019
The Importance Of Molting
Each of us has been told about our potential like it was an unused balloon and asked if we had any interest in filling it before we died....


- Jun 19, 2019
The Death Of Authenticity
Did you see Olivia Coleman’s acceptance speech at the Oscars? Watch it. It’s impossible not to love her. Why? Because there, onstage, in...


- May 8, 2019
The Portfolio Of Self-Worth
“How are you?” An innocuous question that 99% of the time is answered with either: good, great, fine, ok, busy, or tired. But really,...


- Jan 8, 2018
How Luck Finds You
Recently, I heard an episode of the “How I Built This” podcast with Kevin Systrom, one of the co-founders of Instagram. The whole thing...


- Aug 27, 2014
Eat And Move East - 7 Lessons From Semi-Circling The Globe In A Tiny Car
Driving from London to Mongolia in a 847 cc, 42 HP car with 13-inch wheels was sure to lead to some stories, but who could have predicted...


- Jun 25, 2014
We Can Stop Crushing It Now
Four separate people sent me Shonda Rhimes’ commencement speech at Dartmouth last year, so it must have been good. It was. If you haven’t...
- Feb 26, 2014
The Problem With Meaningful Work
Finding meaningful work is about feeling a difference. Doing meaningful work is about making a difference.
- Jul 24, 2013
Too Much FOMO Makes Life A MOFO
Don’t ever be so scared to miss out that you never end up truly diving in.