Why Modern Leaders Must Stop Trying to Be the Smartest in the Room
Modern leaders create environments where everyone contributes. For most of history, leadership carried one constant assumption: the...


Stop Chasing Happiness: Lessons from Buddha, Bishop Barron, and Marshall Goldsmith
In our pursuit of happiness, many of us live in a constant state of “once I get there…”—once I get the promotion, finish the project, buy...


Coaching’s unique value proposition…listening
“The most basic of all human needs is the need to be understood. The best way to understand people is to listen to them.” -Ralph Nichols...


Lessons of the sand trap
Golf is a risk reward sport which parallels life in many ways. Like life, a journey around a golf course presents many challenges,...


With a new purpose
Cantor Fitzgerald, a financial services firm, occupied the 101st and 105th floors of the north tower at the World Trade Center on...


How to avoid the "reactive safety management loop"
The role of management is to maximize long-term shareholder value by allocating limited resources to satisfy the primary stakeholders. To...

