Reflections on Leadership The Question Is Good. The Rule Is Not. Leadership Drift This Week The Question Is Good. The Rule Is Not. CEOs of a certain size seem compelled to share their elegantly simple methods for leading and making decisions about people. You have probably heard some version of this one: list every employee; ask, “Would you hire this person again?” (yes or no); then rate everyone A+, A, B, or C. The Cs must leave. You will help them, of course, but they gotta go. Simple....

Reflections on Leadership Don’t Bring Me Problems Without Solutions The phrase I wish leaders would stop saying. Leadership Drift This Week Don’t Bring Me Problems Without Solutions I've heard some version of “Don't bring me problems, bring me solutions” for most of my working life. I'm sure I've said it myself more times than I'd like to admit. And I understand the impulse. Leaders don't want to become the organizational dumping ground for every complaint, inconvenience, disagreement, or...

Resources Essay Recap Did you know you can get a conversational recap of the latest Reflections on Leadership essay via YouTube? It's a more off-the-cuff, unrehearsed 7-10 minute take on the weekly essay. Who Says You're Ready to Lead? When Feelings Start Making Leadership Decisions Accountability isn't a Threat Leadership Shouldn't Require People to Guess Leadership Is Discovered, Not Declared Podcast Or you can listen to the Reflections on Leadership Podcast on your platform of choice. 404....