Objectives and Kanye results
June 5, 2019
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More talk of vomit than anyone expected
May 8, 2019
🤢
Does this make me sound human?
February 13, 2019
No one knows what you’re saying, Jack.
Stop trying to make “leadership vs management” happen
October 10, 2018
We never like it when we disagree with Peter Drucker (modulo the rampant unexamined sexism)
What I hear when you tell me your company doesn’t do meetings
July 31, 2017
Your management revolution and what it can do to your team
Sometimes we use our mouth parts
July 5, 2017
A boring talk about a boring topic that will save your company’s life.
When you should bring in the heavy hitters
May 30, 2017
Three questions to ask yourself before making a senior hire
How to tell the talkers from the doers
April 27, 2017
Substance, style, and spotting bullshit in an interview
Are you too smart to work hard?
January 23, 2017
The one about bullets and quicksand
You know your product team is failing — do you know why?
January 6, 2017
Would you believe me if I told you that it’s almost always the same, fixable thing?
Obvious to you is not the same as obvious
December 7, 2016
Without finding its way out into the business, the profound insight you’ve had is the same as the profound insight you haven’t had. It has no bearing on our day to day operations.
Big lies, little lies, and the cheat code to a promotion
October 19, 2016
A lot of people I meet who haven’t managed before think seniority, or time in role, is a big part of the promotion calculation.
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