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After the Champagne
The closing documents were almost 300 pages. When we signed them, we thought the hard part was over. Sheila

Career Turning Points
The Conversation That Never Happened One morning, I came into the office and began sorting through the mail that

AI Doesn’t Replace Wisdom. It Reveals It.
A What’s Next Reflection I recently watched a video of Dan Pink asking AI to be brutally honest with

The Career Problem No One Warns You About
Until It is Too Late Chantel did everything right. Strong performance. Solid relationships. The skills for the leadership role

It’s Not Burnout
When where you matter has changed I spoke with a longtime friend recently. We’ve known each other since third

Stop Staying Busy. Start Being Relevant
I haven’t written a What’s Next piece since early December. Not because I ran out of ideas, but because
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The Single Most Important Story on Cable News Last Week
Good morning. I hope you are having a lovely Wednesday morning. Take a deep breath and let today’s Resilient
Why Elon is RIght and How Other Companies Will Implement Return to Work
Elon Musk set the world aflutter this week by announcing that Tesla office employees would be required to return
Observation, Reflection, Inaction
We traveled to Lake Tahoe this past week, and over the weekend, we attended an arts festival filled with
If You Are a Leader, You Better Be A Detective
A client, Susan, shared that a new employee, David, was openly critical of the organization’s decision-making process and his
Use Those Superpowers!
Last weekend, the 9th class of Leadership Pittsburgh’s “Community Leadership Course for Veterans” (CLCV) opening weekend retreat was conducted
In Praise of the Incurably Curious
The Leadership Café is back! My colleague and co-author Mike Couch and I are now taping Season II of