My Six-Figure Rule
My Six-Figure Rule MindSet’s Leadership Principle #3 says this: Leaders work hard to help their employees find success at work and in life. Yep. That’s one of our seven fundamental principles of leadership, and I stand by it 100%. Here’s another insight …
The Three Pillars of a Strong Business
Complexity has a way of distracting leaders from what matters most. One of the most useful disciplines is returning to first principles – breaking a business down to its essential components and then building a practical framework – a mental schema – …
Why Your Talent Problem Might Be a Leadership Problem
I had an interesting conversation this week with a discouraged senior HR executive. And by “discouraged,” I mean one or two complaints away from updating her résumé. The source of her irritation? Managers. Specifically, the ones who treat HR like a vending …
IQ & Wisdom: Why the Smartest Person Isn’t Always the Best Leader
As a psychologist with a deep appreciation for psychometrics, I’ve always found the measurement of intelligence fascinating. Intellectual ability is real — and yes, people differ significantly in how much of it they possess. Despite what some may wish to believe, cognitive …
