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Why You Should Never Run Your Boss Under the Bus

Why You Should Never Run Your Boss Under the Bus Read time: 4 minutes TL;DR: Running your boss under the bus might feel satisfying in the moment, but research shows it destroys your reputation, kills...

Stop asking permissions to be yourself

Trust Yourself Read time: 4 minutes TL;DR: That promotion you want? It's not about playing politics or becoming someone you're not. I learned this the hard way when I had to fire my own mentor for...

Saying ‘No’ Can Cost You Everything

The Dumbest Advice Some Give You is to Say ‘No’ (And Why You Should Be Saying ‘Yes’) Read time: 4 minutes Every productivity guru tells you the same thing. "Say no more often." "Protect your time."...

#68 When you miss detail, you risk damaging your reputation

Why Your Big Executive Brain Can't Count Anymore (And How I Fixed Mine) Read time: 5 minutes TL;DR: That Thursday I quoted $320K instead of $3.2 million to our board nearly ended my career as CIO...

#67 Stop Hiding Behind “We”

Stop Hiding Behind "We"(Your Career Depends On It) Read time: 3 minutes TL;DR: Using "we" when describing your accomplishments makes you invisible in leadership conversations. Learn to articulate your...

#66 Your Boss Is Playing Favorites (And Here’s How to Become One of Them)

The RISE Framework: How to Build Upward Influence Without Being a Brown-Noser Read time: 6 minutes TL;DR: Stop waiting for your boss to notice your hard work. Use the RISE Framework - Read the Room...

#65 The Corporate Dropouts, Misfits, and Rejects

The Three Types of People Quitting Their Corporate Jobs (And Which One Will Actually Succeed) Read time: 6 minutes TL;DR: Research reveals three distinct types of corporate leavers: Dropouts (85%...

#64 Your First 100 Days: The Executive Playbook

Your First 100 Days: The Executive Survival Guide Nobody Gave You Read time: 4 minutes (Some of what I am sharing here will shock you.) TL;DR: Most executives blow their first 100 days by moving too...

#63 The AI Job Apocalypse is Coming Your Way

Why Your Resume is Already Dead (and AI is Coming for Your Job)...