Conscious Leadership

Personality Tests vs. User Guides

User Guides present a new way to make the insights from personality tests useful and applicable at work.

The Power in Stepping Aside

The education of a brute-force generalist to step aside and let more capable people take the reins.

Redefining Innovation

Some of the best innovations are often just slight tweaks on existing models. Innovation is more about borrowing than it is about inventing, more about adapting existing approaches to new markets and customers.

Ownership is the Mother-skill

The ability of an employee to take ownership is the characteristic/quality that has the highest correlation to excellent performance. It is the upstream source of all positive downstream qualities.

Guide: How to Become a Learning Organization

The four steps to becoming a learning organization and iterating on the underlying machinery of a business.

The Problem with the Hero Complex

An organization is truly exceptional when it doesn’t need heroes.