In the C-Suite, you can’t sit back and hope your direct reports have the courage to critique you to your face. You have to lead the narrative.

Don't wait for your team to tell you how you're doing. Tell your team where the organization is going, and invite them to build that future with you.

Is it just me, or is 2026 already moving at warp speed? 

If you’ve been busy creating a 24-page strategic sales plan or negotiating the 2026 budget, you might have missed a few things I’ve cooked up to help you lead with integrity, galvanize the team into action, while keeping your nervous system from hitting the "eject" button.