Often, the “business guru” knows exactly shit
Beware, young grasshopper, the self-promotional “business expert.” Continue Reading
Influence
Thought leadership: Why it’s often cringe-inducing
“Second verse, same as the first, little bit louder and a whole lot worse…” Continue Reading
Brief Thought Exercise: Intelligence vs. Authority
Just thought of this one: it’s going to be a short post that Google will probably penalize me for or something, so that sucks, but I think it has validity in how we think about work. Here’s how the game… Continue Reading
People always confuse these “Get power at work” discussions
Among the concepts in the world that most make me want to put a rifle to my dick and pull the trigger are “People tweeting headlines that promise some kind of amazing return in business or life” (such as “Six… Continue Reading
Key ways to get people to pay attention to you
These seem like relevant skills to have, right? Continue Reading
Exploring white attitudes on African-Americans in prisons
The whole topic of racial attitudes around incarnation is very fraught — and also very complicated, as entire bodies of research are penned on it across people’s careers. I can’t begin to scratch the surface. I do know this, as… Continue Reading
How do you influence others?
How can you gain influence in your various networks? Turns out there are six keys. Continue Reading