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How to Stop Reacting and Start Responding
or… why you shouldn't reply "F YOU!"
Dec 2
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November 2025
Consensus Kills
Who owns this decision?If the answer is “we both do,” you’ve got a problem.Consensus feels safe, but it kills speed, accountability, and trust.
Nov 12
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The Case for Daily Stand-Ups (Yes, I Mean You)
or… why you should be seeing your team every day. Most meetings suck. This one doesn’t. Fifteen minutes a day.Clarity, focus, urgency, and a team that…
Nov 3
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October 2025
Clarity First
If your team doesn’t know exactly what success looks like, that’s not their fault. It is your fault. As a CEO, clarity is your first job. It’s how you…
Oct 22
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You Fucked Up, Now What?
A simple framework to fix when you mess up.
Oct 16
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What Liana Douillet Guzmán Couldn’t Unsee
A first-time CEO. Tens of millions trapped at Silicon Valley Bank. And a moment she couldn’t unsee that changed how she leads forever.
Oct 5
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September 2025
Jacob Ross on Trusting Yourself and Building the Business You Can See
Listen now | Reflections on leadership, category reinvention, and the space between good and great.
Sep 29
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The Dangers of Autopilot
Every day I drive past a deli with the same sign: “Acai bowls we have Acai bowls.” It hasn’t changed in years. The other day it hit me, I’ve done the…
Sep 21
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Never Get a “Real Job” Again
Listen now | The night your boss loses confidence can be the day you start choosing yourself. Here’s how Sue Heilbronner did it and why Never Ask for…
Sep 9
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August 2025
How to Make Your To Do List
Learn how CEOs can cut through overwhelm and set clear priorities each week. This simple system—Now, Next, Later, Always—connects to the Friday Update…
Aug 20
When the World Stopped: Chris Grosso on Leading an IRL Business Through Covid
The pandemic taught us something brutal about leadership: sometimes, the world changes overnight, and you don’t get a playbook.
Aug 17
More! Faster! Now! Forever?
The Relentless CEO in the Age of AI
Aug 5
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