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Episode 53 – Stop Burnout Before It Stops You

Stop Burnout Before It Stops You Read time: 4 minutes I was having coffee with a senior tech executive last week when she dropped a bombshell: "I've been working 70-hour weeks for months, and I just...

Episode 52 – The Physiology of Burnout

When Your Body Sounds the Alarm: A Leader's Journey Through Burnout Read time: 4 minutes Last month, I worked with Sarah, an SVP of Marketing at a mid-sized tech company who reached out after...

Episode 51

Stop the Busyness Trap: How to Defeat Aimless Productivity Read time: 4 minutes Have you ever noticed how some days you're completely busy, but at the end, you wonder what you actually accomplished?...

Episode 50

The Video Call Trap: Why Hiding Your Background Undermines Your Career Read time: 4 minutes Last week I was on a call with a promising VP candidate. She had a stellar resume, impressive experience...

Episode 49

3 Hidden Triggers for Burnout (You Probably Didn't Know Exist) Read time: 4 minutes I recently worked with a CTO at a fast-growing tech company who seemed to have everything together: great...

Episode 48 – Say ‘No’ to Corporate Politics

Authentic Leadership: Why Results Matter More Than Corporate Politics Read time: 4 minutes Early in my CIO career, I inherited a struggling tech team that looked perfect on paper but was crumbling...

Episode 47

The Future You Will Thank You: Leading Without Regrets Read time: 4 minutes Twenty years into my career as a Fortune 100 CIO, I found myself staring at my office window at 9 PM on a Friday. Another...

Episode 46

When Reshuffling Your Organization Chart Becomes a Gamble Read time: 4 minutes I recently worked with a tech company CEO who was convinced that reorganizing his leadership team would solve their...

Episode 45

Getting Out of "Everything is High Priority" Hell Read time: 4 minutes Last week, I sat down with a talented engineering director who was visibly exhausted. "Everything is labeled as high priority,"...