Motivational

When I was a young manager, one of my favorite team members came to me to resign. She’d had some personal circumstances that necessitated a […]

Achieving work-life balance is like walking a tightrope. Luckily, over numerous decades in business I have learned a number of tips on how to find […]

I’ll attempt to make this a short post, because you’re busy, and I’m busy too. Really busy.  It’s one of the primary ways we let people […]

If you were to see my calendar, you’d probably notice a host of time slots greyed out but with no indication of what’s going on. […]

10 things successful people do for the achievement rarely produces the sense of lasting happiness that you think it will. Once you finally accomplish the […]

Joel Peterson Say’s – If I Could Start Over Again When you talk to someone in his golden years, you’re likely to hear about things […]

In this series, professionals describe what numbers govern their happiness. John Lennon said: “When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that […]

On Monday, October 21, 2013, I sent this letter to our entire team at Airbnb. I have decided to publish this in the event it […]

Our days are filled with a constant stream of decisions. Most are mundane, but some are so important that they can haunt you for the […]

Don’t be so busy to make nothing out of your life…  “Bueller? Bueller? Bueller?” “He’s sick. My best friend’s sister’s boyfriend’s brother’s girlfriend heard from […]

”Somebody once told me the definition of hell: “On your last day on earth, the person you became will meet the person you could have become.” — […]

It’s time to define the new era. Our faith has been shaken. We’ve lost confidence in our leaders and in our institutions. Our beliefs have been […]

There’s a part of Navy SEAL training called “drown-proofing” where they bind your hands behind your back, tie your feet together, and dump you into […]