How to Become the Type of Manager You Would Want to Work For
My management style? I’m a “band-aid” manager.
Leadership
How to Lead Your High Performers to Excellence
Because you get out what you put in
What the Board Wants to Hear in a Product Presentation
The board doesn’t want to hear about features. Here are the important points product leaders need to present to the board.
12 Wake-up Calls That Every Leader Needs to Hear
Truth be told: this article will hit you hard.
Common Areas Managers Focus on That Destroy Their Influence
What to avoid and what to do instead
8 Powerful Project Management Lessons I Learned the Hard Way
Learn in under ten minutes what it took me ten years to learn for myself
How I Finally Beat Procrastination and Regained Energy
Effective and aggressively self-tested techniques to beat procrastination
How Leaders Can Prevent Prejudice From Ruining Respect
Prejudice, unlike bias, is a conscious belief, usually incorporating an unfair and inaccurate stereotype. People of one race are inferior…
The Most Powerful Leadership Habit That Nobody Tells You About
This is the root habit that influences all other habits of successful leaders
6 Common Management Habits That Make You Look Weak
And what to do instead
9 Questions Great Bosses Ask Themselves
You need a system in place to measure yourself and actively monitor how you’re doing
Creating psychological safety in the workplace
Psychological safety in the workplace means creating an environment where team members feel safe to share ideas, concerns, and mistakes…
Easy to Miss Management Skills That Can Transform Your Leadership
Unpacking the alternative management toolkit
How to help your team navigate Product Discovery and work with executives
It’s often tough to speak up during Product Discovery. Here are three questions to help.
Sticking to Your Leadership When Facing Powerful Stakeholders
Here are a few tips to help you maintain your leadership even in these challenging relationships.
How to Make Better Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Information
A leader’s guide to thinking like a journalist
Five power phrases for UX Leaders
A shift happens when you move from working as an individual contributor to serving as a UX leader.
The Art of Persuasion in Leadership
Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
It’s Your Fault Your Team Isn’t Getting More Done
Aim for flow, achieve focus
5 Causes of Underperforming Teams
Dealing with a team that isn’t meeting expectations can be quite overwhelming if you don’t understand what’s causing subpar performance in…
Everything I wish Knew About People Before Becoming a Manager
If you are a leader and want your team to perform well, you must internalize the universal truth that people want, and deserve validation
What I learned from My worst Managers
Managers can have a profound impact on your career…even the bad ones
How to Effectively Fail Your Team: Leadership Do’s and Don’ts
One of the things that gives me the most joy is hearing back from people I have managed and seeing how much they have grown. I try on a…
Unconscious Traits That Will Make or Break You as A Leader
The little things that compound into big results
Mind Boxing: How Leaders (Should) Spend Their Time (The 6 Box Framework)
How can you derive the maximum value out of your role as a leader?
Great Leaders Deal With Ambiguity Using These 7 Practices
Do you find ambiguity exhilarating or exhausting?
5 Questions That, if Answered Right and Acted On, Will Make You Indispensable to Your Company
And with your new leverage, you’ll have the tools to turn any career into a calling
Management Advice I Never Hear Anyone Talking About
The inside scoop on tips that usually have to be lived to be learned
Good Reasons to Stick with Bad Bosses
A counterintuitive approach to turning a negative experience into a constructive one
5 Silly Mistakes New Leaders Make
And what to do instead