leadership

  • What Company Culture Is, And What It Isn’t

    Walk into almost any modern office, or take a quick scroll through a company’s “Life at…” LinkedIn page, and you will probably see a very specific aesthetic. You will see team outings with smiling faces. You might see expensive catered… Continue reading

    What Company Culture Is, And What It Isn’t
  • The Message Your Decision Sends

    Leadership decisions are rarely just about the decision itself. They are about the message that decision sends. Consider a few common scenarios. An employee asks to upgrade an already generous snack bar. Another suggests increasing the catered lunch budget. A… Continue reading

    The Message Your Decision Sends
  • When Helping Becomes Expensive

    Most teams champion helpfulness. We encourage people to ask questions, foster collaboration, and make sure no one struggles in silence. These values are essential for a healthy work environment. But a subtle yet important reality often goes unexamined: helping has… Continue reading

    When Helping Becomes Expensive
  • Not all feedback is created equal

    A lot of companies pride themselves in soliciting a continuous stream of feedback from team members. We’ve all seen post after post about the importance of employee engagement surveys. But let’s be honest: not all feedback is created equal, and… Continue reading

    Not all feedback is created equal
  • Why Leah Williamson Is the Leader Every Team Deserves

    I’ve been a massive soccer fan all my life, and have always wanted to do a leadership spotlight in the world of soccer. Leah Williamson was an easy choice, as there are many lessons to be learned from her leadership… Continue reading

    Why Leah Williamson Is the Leader Every Team Deserves