Miracle Monday

If you celebrate Thanksgiving, that means you’re likely back to work today after a holiday weekend.

And typically, over holiday weekends, something happens to all of us:
We relax the routine.
We loos...

This might surprise you—but for most of my life, I feared being truly seen.

Not the version of me on stage or in front of a mic. I had no problem with that.

I mean the version of me offstage—the one...

This weekend I hosted my first men’s retreat. We had men from sixteen to seventy-five, aspiring entrepreneurs to ultra-successful founders. Titles didn’t matter. Net worth didn’t matter. By the first ...

Are You Taking Yourself Seriously Enough?

Most of my work is with leaders—Fortune 500 executives, scrappy founders, and the people who make businesses actually run. Inevitably, we talk about taking y...

The Leadership Pattern No One Talks About

After twenty-seven years of working with high-performing teams — both inside organizations and now as a coach — I’ve discovered a pattern that shows up in mo...

I’ll never forget the way my mother would stop me at the doorway, look me in the eye, and ask, “Are you leaving the room better than you found it?”

At the time, she was teaching me responsibility—to ...