Say Hello To Integrity Guy
Here’s to Integrity Guy. He has integrity. Just ask him. This one is simple. Integrity is important. Talking about it? Not so much. Let me introduce you to “Integrity Guy.” You […]
Entries by Geoff Wilson
The Cage of Our Own Logic
Logical simplicity is a cage that holds the strategist captive. So many of us want to “optimize” ourselves, our companies, our careers, our families. We want to find the […]
What Is A Leader, Really?
In a world dominated by prescriptions and pithy sayings about how to be a good leader, sometimes you only need to act to be a leader. What is a good […]
Finding the Pony in the Pile
Faced with adverse situations? Dig. I’ve written before on the benefits for strategists of finding strength and beauty, and you can look here for that. But this post is a little […]
Is Your Executive Team On Tilt?
Avoid going “on tilt,” and it will be ok. It was a card room in downtown Stockholm, Sweden. I did a bad thing–playing poker with only a finite amount […]
Shark Tank And Manufactured Choices
Always, always, always ensure you understand your real set of choices. I will humblebrag this: I don’t watch much TV. On one level, it’s embarrassing to be so out of […]
When Reality Doesn’t Matter
The sad hilarity of the “say anything” executive and consultant… I can’t write much on this one other than to say it represents the types of behaviors that give […]
Do You Know Your Dilbert Premium?
Do you charge a premium for dysfunction? I love Dilbert. The classic comic strip by artist Scott Adams speaks to truths of the corporate environment. As a matter of […]
I Am Legend, But I Shouldn’t Be
As change agents, we must not become what we hate. Vampires. They were everywhere. In Richard Matheson’s classic book I Am Legend, the protagonist, Robert Neville, is the sole survivor […]
The Most Important Distinction A CEO Makes
As CEO, be explicit about the state of conflict you face, and only go to war when it’s fully warranted. “The board looks at us like we are the Navy Seals,” […]
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