Are you too smart?

Are you too smart?

A friend, Beth, was engaging in a mild whine about her job, specifically, her boss. “She’s just so….well, smart. It’s driving me nuts.” That got my attention. How can someone be too smart? Beth’s boss is exceptionally bright, knows...
What journey are you taking?

What journey are you taking?

While we’re not big on people categorization, sometimes great questions do emerge from these distinctions. I find that you can categorize people as inward-journey and outward-journey focused. Inward-journey people seek to understand themselves and others and...
Do your people know you?

Do your people know you?

Jack has many characteristics of a good leader. He has a clear vision for the organization’s future, and he helps his people connect the dots between what they’re doing today and their impact on tomorrow. Jack genuinely cares about his organization’s...