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I create a newsletter called GrowthCandy. Each issue shares one idea to help build and spread your work, delivered as a short comic. Fast to read. Easy to apply. Hard to forget!
Most markets, industries, and cultures have ‘common sense’:
If your team’s work were a car…what gear is it in?
What’s the biggest difference between prestige and heritage?
When you don’t know how to do something, remember, you do:
Don’t wish for it to arrive, just yet:
Most teams competing in the marketplace have a lot of worries, be they spoken or unspoken.
It’s not what we say, but the energy and conviction with which we say it, that makes the difference:
“I should prefer to lack success than to lack faith” – Seneca
We don’t like to think about it when things are going great.
How many times a month do you rush at work?
You, and those you serve. It goes something like this:
We see a lot of teams and individuals in the marketplace that are inconsistent with themselves:
“If you stop supporting that crowd, it will support itself.” – Seneca the Younger
What gets written down and shared, grows:
If you’re a team who reaps the rewards of strategic partnerships in the marketplace, you may notice that everyone falls into one of two categories.
You’ve probably heard of growth mindsets and fixed mindsets.
Many important things that distract us from our meaningful work aren’t all that important.
Life just keeps on happening, regardless of whether we perceive it as noise or focus.
There are parts of your work that others don’t understand. Sometimes, those ‘others’ are your buyers, and that’s an issue.
It’s the same with business and bicycles: if you increase the resistance, you increase the value…
“Don’t behave as if you are destined to live forever.” – Marcus Aurelius
What’s your job title? Is that all you do?
How did that last digital training course work out for you?
Year 2000, flying cars. Year 2020, all-green energy.
“Amor Fati” is Latin for loving one’s fate, to make the best out of what comes our way. For teams doing meaningful work, this premise compliments our toil:
Complication is the enemy of execution. See if this sounds familiar:
Would you do business with you, based on how you treat yourself?
Tweakaholic. Noun. One who is obsessed with tweaking things past the point of return.
You have twelve great options. Which do you choose first?
It may be unfair, but it is predictable:
Because ‘good’ is always being commoditized:
I create a newsletter called GrowthCandy. Each issue shares one idea to help build and spread your work, delivered as a short comic. Fast to read. Easy to apply. Hard to forget!