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Churchill and Leadership During a Crisis

If you haven't yet had a chance to see the film Darkest Hour about Winston Churchill's most challenging moment just as he assumed the role of Prime Minister in England in 1940, I highly recommend going out to see it as soon as you can. Aside from the fact that Gary Oldman does a bizarrely amazing job capturing both the body and the spirit of Churchill, the movie itself is a great example of why it is so difficult to... Continue Reading

Better Communication = Executive Presence

Think of the best teacher or mentor you ever had. Did you like her because she made learning and doing more complicated or because she made things simpler? Imagine asking a teacher to clarify the expectations for the final exam and she said: "Look, we are taking a measurement of our core competencies so that we can empower each of you to focus on best practices moving forward, thereby better leverage our skillset and begin to think outside the box.... Continue Reading

Great Storytellers Trust Their Story. #notrying

Before we get started, let's quickly establish that there is no point in trying to be awesome. Especially since you already are. The act of trying implies that you need to prove something, and that will interfere with your general awesomeness. When we are preparing for a big interview or an important pitch, the most common thought is along the lines of "how can I convince them that what I have to offer is awesome?" This is the same thing that... Continue Reading

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