High Performance & Innovation Coach
“Be the change you want to see in the world.” — Mahatma Gandhi As I look back at levers of change that worked, one of my favorite examples is “One Microsoft.” Now, by “worked”, I don’t mean worked for everyone, or worked in all cases. But I do mean I experienced real and serious and …
“Content is king, but strategic content is the emperor. It reigns supreme in capturing hearts, minds, and market share.” — Unknown This article is for those who delve deep into the realms of learning, knowledge management, and the art of personal information mastery. Throughout my experiences at Microsoft and beyond, I have immersed myself in …
“Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one’s values.” — Ayn Rand When you learn to live your values at work, you transform your career into a powerful path of inspired growth and greatness. One of the best leadership trainings I ever attended focused on finding your core values. And …
“The question isn’t who is going to let me, it’s who is going to stop me.” — Ayn Rand So many people I know are really struggling with their motivation, stress, and their work-life balance. You can quickly change your career whether you are in a job, looking for a job, or transforming your career. …
“Email has an ability many channels don’t: creating valuable, personal touches – at scale.” — David Newman I’ll share the story of how I kept a zero email inbox at Microsoft for 25 years, since there are some surprising lessons along the way. But let’s start with a flashback to one day in my office …
