by dustin | Dec 29, 2017 | leadership
Fairy tale endings are just that. Myths. Endings are hard and messy. It doesn’t feel like “happily ever after” as the book closes. There are loose ends that leave the story unresolved. We can’t see past the ending, and this uncertainty can be...
by dustin | Dec 28, 2017 | leadership
LinkedIn is asking what topics, ideas and conversations people think will define 2018, and they’re gathering them into a collection called #BigIdeas2018. The list of topics will undoubtedly include things like artificial intelligence (AI), automation,...
by dustin | Dec 27, 2017 | leadership
A leader who is preoccupied with his own survival isn’t willing to stick his neck out. She doesn’t risk casting a compelling vision of where the company is headed, because she’ll be held accountable if the company doesn’t achieve that vision....
by dustin | Dec 26, 2017 | leadership
We spend a lot of time and mental energy on major decisions. Which university to attend? What career to pursue? Who to marry? Which house to buy? These macro decisions are important, but they are rare. Just as important are the micro decisions we make along the way....
by dustin | Dec 25, 2017 | leadership
Christmas can be a magical experience. The time with family The food and drinks Christmas decorations and lights The holiday music and movies But part of what makes it special is anticipation. In the Christian calendar, Advent is the time leading up to Christmas. In...
