03/19/2025 – How to Call Someone Out For Not Following Through
Occasionally I speak to college students and the biggest question I get? “How do I deal with someone not doing their part in a group project?” And we all experience…
Occasionally I speak to college students and the biggest question I get? “How do I deal with someone not doing their part in a group project?” And we all experience…
A few months ago, I wrote a newsletter about how to respond to people who you think/know are lying. (You can read that issue here) Recently, someone asked me how…
You know what’s even harder than keeping your cool? Keeping your cool and listening hard to figure out what’s really underneath the surface. I remember when, during the first family…
This month’s theme is all about how to better understand other people, one of the foundational elements of having difficult conversations and influencing others. You’ll notice right away this isn’t…
Is it possible to conduct layoffs in a way that’s respectful and compassionate? According to Summer, there definitely is. I don’t always share specific podcast episodes, but this week’s episode…
When I used to do martial arts, there was one skill that was more important than: How fast we could kick How hard we could punch How many techniques we…
Last week I was talking to a client who shared that he lost his cool in a meeting. He was meeting with a colleague who consistently gave him tasks that…
Surprise! This looks a little different right? One of the things I’m starting in 2025 is to provide a monthly roundup of the top 5 resources others have found helpful. …
Professional athletes don’t just show up to their games without practicing. That would be a recipe for disaster. Similarly, you wouldn’t show up to a test without studying. There’s a…
Maybe you’re the kind of person that always wants to know WHY things are happening or WHY they’re going wrong. So of course in hard conversations it’s frustrating when you…