System & Soul Blogs
Back in 2006, Jeff Bezos got flack in a BusinessWeek article about a new service he was building out that no one felt confident...
If you're leading everyone in your organization the same way, you're likely frustrated with how some people respond to your feedback.
That's...
I'm going to ask you a question with an obvious answer.
When is the best time to check the score during any game?
Answer: While you're in the...
Reminder: If your team isn't healthy, your business isn't as healthy as it could be.
A report from the MIT Sloan Management Review says,...
Ask around, I hate long, tedious, overly descriptive plans and processes.
I swear, TL;DR was invented for me.
Especially when it comes to...
Here's a question you can ask you team members in your upcoming one-on-one's.
Give plenty of time and your full attention for this one.
Do you...
Yesterday I shared the 4 stages of business evolution. If you missed it, check it out here.
Today's question is related. Ask yourself—
Do...
There are 4 stages in the evolution of any business.
- Innovation: Finding product-market fit
- Control: Creating consistency
- Profit: ...
You are a remarkably capable leader. Being capable is awesome. It's usually how people like us end up in leadership roles.
But, being a...
My business partner Chris White says, "Protect your confidence."
He says this because he knows—like a lot of business owners—that once...
When you have your next one-on-one meetings with your direct reports, ask them this question:
What am I not seeing?
You might get an answer...
Successful leaders are founded on two things—being inwardly sound and others focused.
But it doesn't start that way for a lot of us.
...