Talent Will Only Get You So Far

While I was in the States a few years back, I had dinner with my buddy Tim Vandehey, another ghostwriter who lives in Kansas City. Tim knows the publishing industry inside and out. He writes for celebrities and industry leaders and has had a number of his projects hit...

Leading Your (Now) Remote Team Through the Storm

Sharing tips from a conversation with a friend yesterday about managing your (now remote) team during this S&!itStorm: Here’s what I am hearing and seeing from staff who’ve been displaced and now are “lucky” enough to work from home. Your...

The Problem With Strategic Planning

Nearly everyone agrees that strategic planning is important. But there’s one huge problem: no one seems to take the time to do it. Leadership and Strategic Planning Leaders, in particular, know that they need to do strategic planning. In a recent Harvard Business...