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Eating Your Own Dogfood
For more than two decades now, I’ve rarely eaten dinner late into the night. I try to eat before sunset…
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MONTHLY LEADERSHIP NOTES
business insights to shift your paradigm
I write from distilled experience and acute observation. Written by a CEO for CEOs.
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What You Tolerate, You Endorse
Tolerating bad behavior feels like kindness. It's actually a transfer of pain, from the person who earned it to everyone…
03
Move the Needle
With one of my coachees we delivered 52.5x growth in share price over six years. Looking back, the operating principle…
04
When the Founder Becomes the Bottleneck
At the last webinar, I spoke about the founder’s mindset and how it differs from an entrepreneurial mindset. Successful startups…
05
The Soul of the Bean
I am sipping a nice triple-espresso as I write this leadership note. Coffee is like peace of mind: there are…
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The Myth of the Perfect Juggler
Recently, one of my readers asked a question in the last webinar that got my attention. It read, “How does…
Bill Gates
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Amazon Founder
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The Goal
This book will help you:
Gain powerful insights that will transform your perspective and accelerate your growth
Magic Words
This book will help you:
Gain powerful insights that will transform your perspective and accelerate your growth
Selling the Wheel
This book will help you:
Master the art of selling by matching your approach to where customers are in their buying journey
Amp It Up
This book will help you:
Transform your leadership and company performance with Frank Slootman's aggressive growth playbook
Deep Work
This book will help you:
Master the superpower of distraction-free productivity in an increasingly noisy world
Diffusion of Innovations
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Gain powerful insights that will transform your perspective and accelerate your growth
LIFE REFLECTIONS
philosophy that makes you think
More than 400 reflections on all things life
Finding Purpose
The Shortcut to Happiness
"Is there a shortcut or some rapid path to happiness? Here's a beautiful story to make you think..."
Overcoming Fear
Self-Esteem and Weight Loss
"A tree in autumn is as beautiful in spring. Your real worth is not how others see you but how you see yourself."
Building Resilience
The Law of Karma
"How come one seed flourishes and another one perishes? Is the Law of Karma the answer to everything?"
Creating Balance
The Practice of Meditation
"My own practice of meditation can be broadly divided into four kinds depending on the intensity."
Embracing Change
Himalayan Expectations
"What are expectations and why are they the source of most human misery — a perspective."
Mastering Emotions
Three Questions of Socrates
"Ever questioned the source of your knowledge? Behind the door of conditioning a whole new world awaits you."
Achieving Success
Freeing Yourself from Anger
"Here's a beautiful discourse by Buddha on removing feelings of annoyance and anger from your heart"
Finding Peace
Do Dreams Mean Anything?
"Am I the butterfly dreaming I'm Chuang Tzu or the other way around? What are dreams?"
Building Relationships
Just Right
"It's a skill that can take a lifetime to master: to know when something is just right."