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.
Stop Saying I Dont Disagree - It Is Making You Look Weak
Is "I don't disagree" ruining your communication? Learn why this passive phrase kills team trust and makes leaders look weak—and what to say instead to drive real alignment.
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.