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How to Earn Respect as a New Manager

November 24, 2019
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When I started as a manager, I quickly discovered I had no clue what I was doing. These five things helped me earn the team’s respect.

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Steven Pressfield’s Top 13 Writing Tips

November 18, 2019
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In The War of Art, Steven Pressfield talks about fighting Resistance — the force inside each of us that holds us back. Here are his top tips.

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Use Your Struggles as Alternative Fuel

November 15, 2019
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Setbacks or negative feedback can be as motivating as positive events if you can find a way to harness the energy from them.

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Do You Use a Sniper Rifle or a Shotgun to Share Feedback?

November 10, 2019
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Have you ever heard a manager give feedback to their entire team, but you knew that feedback was intended for one specific person?

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Ryan Holiday’s Top 13 Writing Tips

November 6, 2019
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Ryan Holiday wrote one of the best writing advice books I’ve found: Perennial Seller. Here are the top 13 things I learned from that book.

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The Complete Guide on How to Receive Feedback

October 23, 2019
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Receiving feedback is one of the most difficult aspects of leadership. For years, I’ve been working to become a better receiver of feedback.

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Austin Kleon’s Top 13 Writing Tips

October 20, 2019
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Austin Kleon wrote a small but powerful bestseller called Steal Like An Artist. Here are the top 13 writing tips from that book.

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7 Ways to Remember What You Read

October 17, 2019
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For the past 10 years, I’ve been testing ways to remember lessons from the 600 books I’ve read in that timespan. These 7 tactics have helped.

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The 7 Stages of Becoming a Writer

October 13, 2019
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Want to become a writer? There are essentially seven stages to the process, and some of those stages are quite uncomfortable.

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Anne Lamott’s Top 13 Writing Tips

October 9, 2019
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Anne Lamott’s book Bird by Bird is a wellspring of knowledge for writers across all genres. Here are the top 13 tips from the book.

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