by JW | Jul 13, 2026 | Briefing
For the past couple of years, most conversations about AI have centered on productivity. Organizations are using AI to write faster, search faster, summarize faster, automate repetitive work, and help employees accomplish more in less time. Those are meaningful...
by JW | Jul 8, 2026 | Note
A few days ago, I had the opportunity to sit down with Joe Dimino for a podcast conversation. Joe asked me what I was most proud of as I look back on my life and career. After thinking about it for a moment, I realized it wasn’t any particular accomplishment. It...
by JW | Jul 2, 2026 | Diary
I recently joined Joe Dimino for a fascinating conversation on my journey as a management consultant and key leadership lessons that inspired the development of my latest book, Grow Your Business UP!. In this short 20-min. podcast, we discuss the impact COVID had on...
by JW | Jun 29, 2026 | Briefing
What makes one leader wise and another merely experienced? We often assume wisdom comes with age. It doesn’t. If it did, every older leader would be wise. I’ve worked with hundreds of leaders over the course of my career. Some seemed remarkably wise for...
by JW | Jun 25, 2026 | Diary
Watching the reaction to Prime Minister Starmer this week reminded me of something I’ve believed for years. Leadership isn’t ultimately measured by the authority you possess, but by the willingness of others to follow. Titles can be granted overnight....
