During quarantine, I decided to dive into Walter Isaacson’s biography on Steve Jobs. It was fantastic escapism reading during the uncerta...

I, like many of you, have forced myself to master the art of working from home. There are some benefits to this new way of life. No traff...

Healthy teams feel safe.

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Yes, I do look different. Thank you for noticing. No, I didn't start doing CrossFit, those gyms have been closed. No, I haven't started m...

I don't even want to type the word. But I guess I have to. COVID. There, I said it. Ugh. I feel so dirty. Does anyone have an opinion on ...

In December 2012, the New York Times interviewed comedian Jerry Seinfeld. They wanted him to describe his joke writing process. Jerry was...

The high drama of leadership is the battle against chaos.

Excellent leaders communicate with excellence. Communication is one of the most common weapons a leader uses in their battle against chao...

One of my favorite baseball players was Adrian Beltre. The man was a walking highlight reel. He hit home runs from his knee, perfected th...

I'm a slightly below average head baseball coach. I've never coached an undefeated team. Never had a team finish in first place. Never be...