The pace of work has always challenged leaders, but the acceleration brought on by new technology has created a new kind of pressure. Leaders are flooded with information, surrounded by rapid change, ...

Great leaders aren’t defined by how many decisions they make, but by the discipline to make fewer, better ones. Effective leadership is defined by the quality and impact of decisions, not the number ...

We all face moments when a decision feels urgent, consequential, and emotionally charged. Career moves, relocations, retirement, relationship changes, or caregiving transitions often come with ...

Running a company doesn’t leave much room for hobbies. But if you know me, you know I make time for one obsession: rituals. My fascination with rituals started from a conversation with my friend Bing ...

A conversation with Stanford GSB professor Ilya Strebulaev on embracing disagreement. Venture capital firms notoriously embrace risk and take big swings, hoping that one startup will become a monster ...

When you're in a leadership role — especially in an accounting firm — high-pressure decisions come with the territory. Clients expect quick answers. Staff look to you for clarity. And the pace of the ...

Many of us worry, We fear bad things that might happen, but we don't take control of one factor that could actually reduce bad events: our decisions. In this post, I'll teach you several models that ...

Design is no longer an afterthought. In today's most successful organizations, design drives the thinking that decides what gets built, how it's delivered and why users would care. Design does more ...