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How do you ensure a good idea becomes a done idea without micromanaging?
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From ideas to execution
How do you ensure a good idea becomes a done idea without micromanaging?
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December 16, 2025 at 11:40 AM
How do you ensure a good idea becomes a done idea without micromanaging?
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Change is hard at first, messy in the middle and...
something you’ll later pretend was an incredible "growth journey" in a LinkedIn post written through tears (please don't).
something you’ll later pretend was an incredible "growth journey" in a LinkedIn post written through tears (please don't).
December 10, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Change is hard at first, messy in the middle and...
something you’ll later pretend was an incredible "growth journey" in a LinkedIn post written through tears (please don't).
something you’ll later pretend was an incredible "growth journey" in a LinkedIn post written through tears (please don't).
How do you maintain psychological safety when you also have to deliver?
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Building trust when pressure is high and time is low
How do you maintain psychological safety when you also have to deliver?
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December 9, 2025 at 12:11 PM
How do you maintain psychological safety when you also have to deliver?
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High pressure doesn't justify bad leadership.
When deadlines are tight and your need for control kicks in, you guarantee you'll be the last person to know about the real problems.
When deadlines are tight and your need for control kicks in, you guarantee you'll be the last person to know about the real problems.
December 8, 2025 at 5:32 PM
High pressure doesn't justify bad leadership.
When deadlines are tight and your need for control kicks in, you guarantee you'll be the last person to know about the real problems.
When deadlines are tight and your need for control kicks in, you guarantee you'll be the last person to know about the real problems.
If you feel unprepared for the next week, relax.
So does half your company. Including people way above your pay grade.
So does half your company. Including people way above your pay grade.
December 7, 2025 at 5:51 PM
If you feel unprepared for the next week, relax.
So does half your company. Including people way above your pay grade.
So does half your company. Including people way above your pay grade.
Want to learn how to manage better without pretending to have it all figured out?
I share a strategy you can implement immediately every Tuesday in my newsletter.
Check it out here:
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I share a strategy you can implement immediately every Tuesday in my newsletter.
Check it out here:
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Good Enough Leadership
Leadership isn’t magic. It’s method.
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December 6, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Want to learn how to manage better without pretending to have it all figured out?
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I share a strategy you can implement immediately every Tuesday in my newsletter.
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Leadership isn’t about maxing out every skill.
- Be good enough at most things.
- Be excellent at a few.
- Be predictable to your team.
That’s how you thrive as a manager.
- Be good enough at most things.
- Be excellent at a few.
- Be predictable to your team.
That’s how you thrive as a manager.
December 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Leadership isn’t about maxing out every skill.
- Be good enough at most things.
- Be excellent at a few.
- Be predictable to your team.
That’s how you thrive as a manager.
- Be good enough at most things.
- Be excellent at a few.
- Be predictable to your team.
That’s how you thrive as a manager.
Your leadership brand isn’t the story you tell. It’s the one your team tells when no one’s listening.
December 4, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Your leadership brand isn’t the story you tell. It’s the one your team tells when no one’s listening.
Everything is hard when you don’t know what you’re doing, but it gets easier the moment you stop pretending you should already know.
The courage to admit it beats the ego to fake it.
The courage to admit it beats the ego to fake it.
December 3, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Everything is hard when you don’t know what you’re doing, but it gets easier the moment you stop pretending you should already know.
The courage to admit it beats the ego to fake it.
The courage to admit it beats the ego to fake it.
The fastest way to kill a team’s ownership is to make them dependent on your solutions.
December 1, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The fastest way to kill a team’s ownership is to make them dependent on your solutions.
I hope you had some good rest this weekend. Monday will take what it can get.
November 30, 2025 at 8:41 PM
I hope you had some good rest this weekend. Monday will take what it can get.
Want to learn how to manage better without pretending to have it all figured out?
I share a strategy you can implement immediately every Tuesday in my newsletter.
Check it out here:
goodenoughleadership.beehiiv.com
I share a strategy you can implement immediately every Tuesday in my newsletter.
Check it out here:
goodenoughleadership.beehiiv.com
Good Enough Leadership
Leadership isn’t magic. It’s method.
goodenoughleadership.beehiiv.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Want to learn how to manage better without pretending to have it all figured out?
I share a strategy you can implement immediately every Tuesday in my newsletter.
Check it out here:
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I share a strategy you can implement immediately every Tuesday in my newsletter.
Check it out here:
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You’ll feel more capable as a leader when you understand senior leaders aren’t extraordinary.
They simply accumulated experience.
They simply accumulated experience.
November 27, 2025 at 3:32 PM
You’ll feel more capable as a leader when you understand senior leaders aren’t extraordinary.
They simply accumulated experience.
They simply accumulated experience.
Good managers don’t feel exceptional.
They feel normal until...
...you realize how rare normal actually is.
They feel normal until...
...you realize how rare normal actually is.
November 26, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Good managers don’t feel exceptional.
They feel normal until...
...you realize how rare normal actually is.
They feel normal until...
...you realize how rare normal actually is.
Your energy level is the cheat code of leadership.
Why look for complex hacks when 90% of your performance depends on basic inputs (sleep, movement & nutrition)?
Low energy means low patience & bad strategy.
Why look for complex hacks when 90% of your performance depends on basic inputs (sleep, movement & nutrition)?
Low energy means low patience & bad strategy.
November 24, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Your energy level is the cheat code of leadership.
Why look for complex hacks when 90% of your performance depends on basic inputs (sleep, movement & nutrition)?
Low energy means low patience & bad strategy.
Why look for complex hacks when 90% of your performance depends on basic inputs (sleep, movement & nutrition)?
Low energy means low patience & bad strategy.
Your team doesn’t need more hustle. They need a reason.
November 20, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Your team doesn’t need more hustle. They need a reason.
Are you mentoring your top performers, or just managing their output?
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The Crisis-Only Coach
The cost of treating development as optional maintenance instead of core retention strategy.
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November 18, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Are you mentoring your top performers, or just managing their output?
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Not everything that feels bad is bad. Some things just stretch you past comfortable.
November 12, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Not everything that feels bad is bad. Some things just stretch you past comfortable.
Energy > Hours
Are you managing hours instead of energy?
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November 11, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Anything you try as a new manager, you’ll probably suck at. You’ll say the wrong thing. You’ll look unsure.
But you’ll survive.
Looking unprepared lasts a moment. Staying afraid to lead lasts a lot longer.
But you’ll survive.
Looking unprepared lasts a moment. Staying afraid to lead lasts a lot longer.
November 10, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Anything you try as a new manager, you’ll probably suck at. You’ll say the wrong thing. You’ll look unsure.
But you’ll survive.
Looking unprepared lasts a moment. Staying afraid to lead lasts a lot longer.
But you’ll survive.
Looking unprepared lasts a moment. Staying afraid to lead lasts a lot longer.
Take a deep breath. Tomorrow’s chaos can wait.
November 9, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Take a deep breath. Tomorrow’s chaos can wait.
Want to learn how to manage better without pretending to have it all figured out?
I share a strategy you can implement immediately every Tuesday in my newsletter.
Always 4 minutes (or less) to read.
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I share a strategy you can implement immediately every Tuesday in my newsletter.
Always 4 minutes (or less) to read.
Join here:
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Good Enough Leadership
Leadership isn’t magic. It’s method.
goodenoughleadership.beehiiv.com
November 8, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Want to learn how to manage better without pretending to have it all figured out?
I share a strategy you can implement immediately every Tuesday in my newsletter.
Always 4 minutes (or less) to read.
Join here:
goodenoughleadership.beehiiv.com
I share a strategy you can implement immediately every Tuesday in my newsletter.
Always 4 minutes (or less) to read.
Join here:
goodenoughleadership.beehiiv.com
Friday Essay: Ego, Perks & Loyalty
November 7, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Friday Essay: Ego, Perks & Loyalty