Success in both leadership and life often mirrors the game of curling. It’s a sport built on strategy, precision, teamwork, and adaptability—all of which are crucial for navigating challenges and achieving goals. While curling may seem like a simple game…
Leadership often feels like a long journey through ever-changing terrain—much like cross-country skiing. Both require endurance, adaptability, and the ability to stay focused on your path while remaining open to adjustments. Recently, while skiing through a hilly, winding forest trail…
Leadership is a dynamic process that requires adaptability, resilience, and the ability to respond to challenges with creativity and purpose. Recently, while spending time mountain biking in Moab, I was struck by how closely leadership mirrors the unpredictability of nature.…
In both life and leadership, success often comes down to our ability to adapt, embrace creativity, and stay attuned to the world around us. One of the core messages I share in my presentations is the importance of adaptability—whether in…
In today’s digital world, our lives are intertwined with screens and technology more than ever before. The consequence? An increase in social isolation. My wife and I have three young kids and we can relate to the challenge of limiting…
In an era dominated by digital screens, it’s no surprise that many of us find ourselves tethered to our devices, juggling emails, social media, and endless streams of information. From sun-up to sun-down many of us are surrounded by screens.…
Embarking on the uphill journey of personal leadership draws intriguing parallels with the challenges faced by mountaineers scaling towering peaks. I’ve found a lot of synergies between my Everest and Denali ascents and the realities of life. Beyond the breathtaking…
Business travel can be a great opportunity to expand professional horizons, visit interesting places, and forge new connections. As a professional speaker I have had a chance to visit some incredible places and meet so many interesting people. However, the…
The Relative Importance of Our Jobs If the pandemic has taught us anything over the past 18 months, it is that the relative importance of our jobs is not what we thought they were, or what we were led to…
In recent weeks amid the Covid-19 pandemic, as jobs, schools, restaurants, hospitals and life as we know it is changing in ways we never imagined, that feeling of loneliness and confusion can be overwhelming. Adding in other household stressors and…
