Don't make New Years Resolutions, You'll Never Keep Them
Instead, let me show you how to change your behavior over time.
Your Communication Skills Make or Break You at Work... how do you stack up?
The #1 determining factor of success is improving your communication style.
BAD WORD BINGO
How do you keep yourself on your toes? Do you sometimes call yourself an "idiot" or "stupid'? Do you say "sorry" for an imperfection Are you afraid of being judged?
I am crushing it beyond imagination
If you told me a year ago that I’d be where I am today, I would have guessed I’d be insanely proud and thrilled today.
Is WeWork Bear Stearns?
With price talk crashing 80pct and trending towards zero, SoftBank is rescuing WeWork with a billion dollar loan to keep it alive and see if it can salvage any value.
Why are you being so defensive?
Have you felt defensive recently? Who were you interacting with? How was your point of view being called into question?
You Are High Maintenance
There's never a resting moment - from live deals, to sourcing, to portfolio company disasters — your brain is on overdrive 24/7.
Are you sometimes like a referee at work — Countering the aggressors on behalf of those being wronged?
You won’t allow injustices to happen, so you intervene It’s necessary, but it’s exhausting as it seems to be never ending.
What's your stock price?
Who are your shareholders? Do you check in with them quarterly? Do you hope they recognize your efforts?
UBER & LYFT remind me of the Airlines
Despite their natural oligopoly, most Airlines have Bankrupted several times over the past 30 years ..... Why?
Your Thoughts are More Powerful Than You Think
Whatever scenario you spend most time thinking about is most likely to occur ...... Here's how to jumpstart your mind ....
Cutting Through the Noise of Your Day
There are typically just five to ten important factors to consider when making a decision. It is important to understand these really well, though the marginal gains of studying even the important things past a certain point are limited. — Ray D
Where will you be six months from now? Are you on "autopilot" repeating last year's familiar steps?
Here's how you can change your default path with not much effort: Take out a piece of paper, and date it October 15, 2019
Don't make New Years Resolutions, You'll Never Keep Them
Instead, let me show you how to change your behavior over time. The ancient Babylonian tradition of resolutions stemmed from repaying the gods for what we felt we owed them for their gifts - that’s a lot of guilt!