My latest ramblings
Stop Asking for a Mentor When You Need a Coach: The Library vs. Gym Theory
Confusing mentorship with coaching? One offers free advice, the other offers paid accountability. Learn the "Library vs. Gym" difference to decide which one will actually accelerate your career.
Finding an Executive Coach: Why Algorithms (and Apps like Strawberry.me) Can’t Replace Real Connection
Thinking of using platforms like Strawberry.me or BetterUp to find an executive coach? Algorithms can't predict chemistry. Learn why a private connection beats "smart matching" every time.
So, You Got Laid Off. Now What? (The Omnicom/IPG Survival Guide)
Impacted by the Omnicom/IPG layoffs? Stop and read this first. Get a practical 72-hour triage plan to manage your severance, control your exit narrative, and protect your career.
The Leadership Trap: Are You Strategic, or Just Busy?
Is your "busyness" a sign of success or failure? Learn why leaders confuse motion with progress and get 3 steps to escape the operational weeds and reclaim your strategic focus.
Thinking AI Can Manage Your Career? You're Being Sold a Lie.
Hiring a coach is a valuable investment for those who need structured accountability and expert guidance to overcome procrastination or achieve specific goals. However, it can be an unnecessary expense for self-motivated individuals who are adept at using readily available resources for their own growth.