Keeping It Simple
When faced with the choice between simple and complex, always go for the simplest option. Most high potential leaders are super-smart in their function or industry and speak to others in complicated jargon. Sometimes they don’t even notice their audience’s eyes have...Doing the Unthinkable: The Washington Post
So many times I speak about using differentiated thinking to solve major issues. I was intrigued by the current real life example of how The Washington Post, a renowned, 80 year old newspaper institution, came to the decision that the right strategic move to save...
Be Surprising
To avoid being taking for granted, periodically surprise people! I constantly mentor high potential leaders to “stay remarkable”, meaning, give people a reason to talk about you. Something you did or something you didn’t do that provided value and/or led to a unique...
The How vs The What
Don’t get stuck arguing over how something should get done. Get the ‘what’ right first. Stay focused on the goals and stay flexible on your approach. High potential leaders should be given the room to creatively solve challenges. One of the things that un-motivates...About SDL
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