Strengths-based coaching can be helpful for some people, sometimes, but it can also be taken too far.
It’s a trap
We all create perfect traps so we can grow.
Homeostasis
Homeostasis is a powerful concept. Change, even positive change, will stress a complex system.
Three kinds of strategy
Business, brand, and marketing strategy are separate but related. Doing any one in isolation produces inferior results. Here are some simple but helpful guides.
Coaching in person vs. over the phone
Many people wonder about the trade-offs between coaching in-person versus over the phone. Most assume that in-person sessions are better, but as a coach and coachee I’ve been iteratively surprised by how effective phone-based coaching can be.
Built to Leap
Successful global companies must reinvent themselves repeatedly to avoid endgame. What does it mean to be Built to Leap?
Strategic planning made simple
Strategic planning recommendations for startups, small businesses, social entrepreneurs, and enterprises.
Ready, set, meditate
A regular meditation practice cultivates clear thought and general well-being. Here are some of my favorite resources.
Who is your customer?
Here is a simple framework I’ve used the past few years to help enterprises, SMBs, and startups identify their customers.