Tuesday Reading
Advice from 2023 Commencement Speeches
It’s graduation time. I’ve “mined” graduation speeches for “golden nuggets” as we each take stock of where we are on our own journey.
Broken Things
Have you had a week where everything seems to be going wrong? We must change the situation by putting one foot in front of the next to solve it.
Developing Passion and Upskilling
There have been times when my work started to feel stale less engaging. Learning a new skill or tackling a new challenge helped reignite my spark.
Conserving Willpower is Not Easy
It is hard for me to keep a New Year’s Resolution. Why is that? We have a limited supply of willpower and need to best use it.
You 2.0 Could Be on the Horizon
Think about your Desired Future State. Don’t settle, have it really be a transformation. This is your 2.0 “version” you should set sight on.
The In-Between or Transition Time
I have been thinking about the space in between change; that transition time from the “old” to the “new.” It could be from setting a goal or practicing a new habit.
Begin Again
As I’ve completed major projects, gone through big events, or understood new responsibilities, I’ve often said two words to myself: “Begin again.”
I Believe in You
These transformational words are common in leadership journeys. Often, it’s parents who believed. It could also be a colleague or a friend, like you.
Can AI Help Me Grow as a Leader?
AI can be complementary in our leadership toolkit. However, as with any tool, it works great for some circumstances and not as well for others.
I Grieve and I Appreciate
My father recently passed away after struggling with Parkinson’s & COPD. As I was on this journey, I realized the importance of leading with empathy.