Good People are Burning Out Quickly

As we enter March, I’m noticing an unsettling pattern across several leadership teams I’m working with: in many cases, key contributors are already showing early signs of burnout — and we are only two months into the year. For senior leaders, this is more than a...

Are You Spending Enough Time on Strategy?

By now, most leaders have moved beyond annual planning and are back in the gravitational pull of day-to-day execution. Recently, I began working with a senior leader at a major pharmaceutical company who is struggling to focus on strategy because she is deeply...

A Great Way to Start Your Day

It’s the first workday of February, so I wanted to help you get an excellent start. In fact, I would like to help you get an excellent start every day by sharing with you what I do every day. When I wake up in the morning, the very first thing I do is meditate....