What Poor Days Teach Us
Our poorest days help us appreciate our best ones. Last weekend, I had the opportunity to watch my mother cook a large pot of soup for my kids and […]
Entries by Geoff Wilson
How Rogue Can Work For You
Sometimes, independence is the best policy. Allow me to indulge in a little bit of personal storytelling to make what may be a useful point. 22 and a half years […]
The Bias That Kills
Commitment to one’s own correctness is a dangerous thing. On some level, we all want to be right. We want to be right when it comes to our basic […]
Come On, Feel the Noise!
You need a little noise with your signal to spice up your life. Do you use services that depend on your prior “likes” and “dislikes” to serve up suggestions […]
The Most Important (and Annoying) Business Skill
You have to know the numbers. It’s always the people who say “now, wait just a minute.” You probably know them… they are the numbers people. They take the […]
Can You Scare People Into Elite Performance?
The answer: You can’t be scared and elite at the same time. This one might roll off the tongues of elite athletes, entrepreneurs, soldiers, and performers of all types. […]
Real Talent Never Dies
In the death of an icon, we can see how real talent lives on. Today is one of those days that kind of creeps up on you. It starts […]
When The Spin Stops
Reality bites. It bites a lot harder when you avoid it through spin and hyperbole. The Wall Street Journal reported this week that Theranos CEO and majority owner Elizabeth […]
It’s All Moneyball…
The search for value is the key to strategy. Michael Lewis’s Moneyball never did provide the answer to the question of where value is in our own lives, but it certainly […]
Skill, Will, and…Micromanagement?
Nowhere in the job description are the words “watch their every move.” Recently, I had the privilege of leading a classroom of MBA students through a discussion on influencing and team […]
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