career success

Mastering Anything

These are the two steps to mastering any skill: Understand the Concept Develop the Habit This is true in every domain. It takes a day

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The Red Line

In every system, there’s a point where the system can not do more. In a car, this limit is denoted by the gauge that measures

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Pain vs. Suffering

It has taken me nearly four decades to learn the following distinction between pain versus suffering. At first glance, they seem the same. Pain does

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Money & Power

There’s an expression here in the United States that money changes people (for the worse) and that power corrupts people. I disagree. Instead, I think

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High Impact Moments

One of the biggest things you learn at McKinsey is the 80/20 “rule.” This “rule” says that 80% of the results you want can be

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