Last week I had the chance to collaborate with some great minds in management and leadership at a leadership conference for the firm that pays me for my day job. I have been a “Strengths Geek” for several years, as I often note, so I was excited to work with Paul Berg and Diane Obrist […]
strengths-based leadership
Be Remarkable- Word Cloud
In this season of rebirth, renewal and new beginnings I am reposting one of my most popular posts, Be Remarkable, in a word cloud. Thanks to everyone who has joined me in exploring the intersection of leadership, advice and technology. I started this blog as a creative outlet for me. I did zero market research […]
Five Leadership Lessons From The Godfather
Today Paramount and Cinemark are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the release of The Godfather with a one day showing of the iconic film in 55 Cinemark XD theaters. The movie is my all-time favorite (with the possible exception of The Godfather II). In honor of the anniversary (which is actually later this month), I […]
Be Remarkable
In October 2011 I had the chance to share the stage at Safeco Field with Seattle Mariners Manager Eric Wedge at a large professional development event for my company. Eric spoke passionately about the need to challenge yourself to be the best you can be, to play your best game every day and to always […]
The Intersection
The Intersection Welcome to my blog! I’m here to explore the intersection of innovation, strategy and leadership to improve financial services. Innovation I’ve been a fan and early adopter of technology for as long as I can remember, but technology is just a tool. I can barely a wire light switch and I have […]