Check your position. Steer a steady course!
Awareness of your current position relative to your intended destination is essential for success and at-times for survival.
Although you may be heading in the right direction, a tiny error navigating on a long journey or unseen consequences of a small decision may drive you to a surprising outcome.
Check your position at regular intervals.
Collect and use reliable data to monitor progress and performance.
Steer a steady course! 🧭
Warren Buffett's Funniest Quotes | Inc.
Warren Buffett is stepping down this year as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. Here is some wise and witty Buffett advice. Doing a microphone check: “Testing: 1 million, 2 million, 3 million.” On conflict of interest: “You don’t ever ask a barber whether you need a haircut.” And, remember to be patient. "You can always tell someone to go to hell tomorrow!"
Speed x AI | NFX
It's always been true that speed is the #1 advantage of an early-stage startup. And now that generative AI here, you need to go 10x faster.
Nonverbal Communication in Leadership: Speak Without Words | Skip Prichard
You can tell when a leader walks into the room. It’s not their title. It’s not always what they say. Nonverbal communication can be more powerful than words.
Rest In the River | Lions Roar
A teaching by Thich Nhat Hanh and guidance for walking meditation to help you enjoy every step you take.
‘Manu jumping’: The physics behind making a huge splash | The Conversation
Do a manu jump and you’ll make a bigger splash at the next pool party.
Here are books, media, and music influencing my coaching:
- 10 Good Books on My Kindle | June 2025
- West Coast Blues | Pat Donahue (2022) plays "Blind Blake" (1926) guitar classic for Portland Folk Music Society via YouTube
- Once In a Lifetime | Talking Heads (1980) via YouTube
I coach leaders and teams who do big things.
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