The Crux

Every mountain has its crux – that make-or-break moment where success or failure hangs in the balance. Identifying your crux is the difference between breakthroughs and breakdowns in business and life. Richard Rumelt explains in “The Crux” that we...

Pants at the ankles

Leadership is not a game of strip poker. When you’re caught with your pants down, it’s not just a drafty situation – it’s a leadership blunder. As Benjamin Franklin wisely said, “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.”...

Winning in uncertain times

The pandemic has provided new and unexpected challenges for individuals, companies, and organizations in the past two years. One element revealed during the period is that the organizations with creative leaders at the helm fared positively and succeeded. Creativity...