You Don’t Need a Title to Lead

I met with a director last month. Sharp. Fifteen years in the industry. I asked what was holding him back from the VP role he wanted. He leaned back and said, “I’m waiting for my company to give me the chance to prove I’m ready.” “How long have you been waiting?” I asked. He said, […]

Executive AI Is Cutting Out the Middle

Last week, I built a Chrome extension in two hours. No developers. No project plan. No budget approval. Just me and an AI. A few years ago, that same tool would have cost six figures. It would have taken months. I would have needed a solution architect, a project manager, and a dev team. Now […]

Career Clarity

You hit 50, and fewer career opportunities come your way. You are not alone. This is normal. Boom! Didn’t think I was going to call this confusion ‘normal’. Let me break this down for you. First off: You are going ot be fine. You will figure this out. You have all the experience in the […]

A Winning Position.

If you are close or already on a PIP, you need to read this ASAP on how to survive a PIP.

The Camera “Trap”

We’ve built a meeting culture that confuses visibility with value. We assume that if someone’s face is on screen, they’re engaged. Contributing. Present. But presence isn’t productivity.