Blurred vision

We confuse abundance with clarity. Our dashboards overflow with numbers, each claiming importance, each demanding attention. Priority used to mean one – the first, the vital. Now, we juggle ten “priorities,” pretending they all matter equally. Strip...

Less, but better

Each year, I set a guiding mantra to help me navigate the paths I can likely follow, discover new and interesting opportunities, and look for growth. Yet, this year, all of this needs to happen in the same amount of time as last year, which is 24 hours less because of...

Operating in the gain

In the relentless pursuit of excellence, how we measure progress shapes everything. Dan Sullivan’s “Gap and Gain” principle illuminates a critical distinction that separates high achievers from the perpetually frustrated. Yet most leaders continue to...

The hidden gems in partnerships

Every breakthrough that shaped our world came from minds working in concert. Gates and Allen. Hewlett and Packard. Ben and Jerry. These names ring through business history not as individuals but as powerful pairs. The Fear Factor Some resist partnerships like cats...

When pride meets progress

The Wright brothers didn’t conquer the skies alone. Their breakthrough came after writing to the Smithsonian Institution, requesting every publication they had on flying machines. Thomas Edison’s light bulb emerged through collaboration. He actively sought...

New Year’s Day

Dublin, 1983. While violence gripped Northern Ireland, an Irish band crafted something unprecedented – a love song that transcended conflict, not about romance, but about solidarity and the human spirit’s resilience. Peace movements were rising across...