The next generation of new businesses will be competing in a new world – one where consumers are waking up to the fact that where they...

In August 2019, I published my first book, Master Your Code: The Art, Wisdom, and Science of Leading an Extraordinary Life. A few months...

Actions are natural and automatic byproducts of emotional states, so much so that one need not focus on anything but their emotional...

I am often struck by a single word. A powerful word has so much to say. The very best words defy easy definitions. They bring forth...

Will the rate of technological change brought about by AGI exceed the human ability to adapt to such change? See my thoughts below,...

We can and should honor the contributions of Milton Friedman and his University of Chicago colleagues. At the same time, we must now lay...

Great entrepreneurs don't just build valuable, enduring companies. They change context, reimagine systems, craft new narratives, and...

The time for a new world paradigm is now. History is replete with myths, worldviews, and paradigms that powerfully shape human thought...

Smiling can change the way you experience the world. And how you experience the world determines the actions you take and the results you...

To serve when you yourself are in need is the ultimate act of leadership. The new year has started and, unfortunately, things are not...

We are increasingly tired of the circus-like nature that has infected our political and economic institutions. Our leaders need to grow...

The end of the year has been a time for rest, reflection, and reading for me. In this week’s post, I will be sharing a summary of the key...

Zelensky is a living demonstration of the ultimate wartime leader. He leads with both a clenched fist and an open heart. Last week, TIME...

The heart-warming scenes of Japanese soccer fans cleaning up after their team’s victory over Germany is one more reason to watch the game...

The great companies and leaders of the next decade will be those who are willing to endure. This past Saturday at 6am, I joined a small...

Second acts are the mark of a life well lived. While available to all, they are only truly possible for those who are willing to open...

From the stillness of perspective, you get to choose the quality of your experience. It is the power of this choice that determines our...

Economic dislocations like the one we're currently experiencing, while painful, are healthy. They are the natural, salutary, built-in...

Leaders who choose to see uncertainty as an opportunity will be leaders who preside over businesses that not only survive but thrive in...

Growth without rest, without stability, leads to the very malaise from which the world was so desperately trying to lift itself seventy...

When we encounter people who have devoted their lives to doing something great, we are reminded of what is inherently true for each of us...

Unlike the taking on of negative emotions that can happen with empathy, compassion, properly understood, is a genuine and loving wish of...

Identifying what your platform is and intentionally using it in positive ways is a responsibility we each have. It is also a source of...

Now is not a time for frenetic activity or anxious overreaction. Instead, it is an opportunity to hold your center. To stay in the swirl....

You never know when the particular experience you’re having will be your last. The only thing you can be certain of is that there will be...

As you trace back the steps in the lives of the people you admire, you will likely see an unmistakable pattern shared by all – the...

Whenever someone is having a baby at my company, we each pick out a favorite children’s book and send it to them. It’s a wonderful...

You don’t need to reach millions of people to change the world. If you could touch the lives of a thousand people, your impact would be...

Real freedom can only occur when our leaders are courageous and skilled enough to forego the seduction of scapegoating and where everyday...

Today in the aftermath of senseless mass shootings and the overturning of Roe v. Wade, we find ourselves as a nation increasingly...

The ultimatum should be reserved for situations in which you are completely committed to the action you are threatening and where the...

There may be nothing more fundamental than the pride one is entitled to feel for being exactly who they are. I wrote last week about my...

IF YOU WANT LOVE, BE LOVE. IF YOU WANT PEACE, BE PEACE. – Coldplay Yesterday, we remembered the members of our armed forces who gave...

It is the rare leader who is capable of sustaining the strength and conviction of the oak while, at the same time, summoning the ability...

It is the rare person who lives a life of action. What is it then that lies beneath the almost universal aversion to action? In one word,...

The problems and opportunities we face require much more than conventional thinking. They demand that we expose ourselves to a wide range...

What if we were more intentional about the questions we ask? What if instead of the standard questions, we asked ones that are designed...

The path to creating a world of love and kindness will likely be paved by the smallest of steps multiplied by the greatest number of...

When we engage in reductionistic thinking, we do violence to the complexity inherent in each of us. Imagine for a moment that our brains...

In its simple yet profound stillness, dignity moves people to action. And it is the return of dignity that leaves me hopeful for the...

The world we all want is only possible if we have first taken complete responsibility for ourselves. What important truth do very few...

How can a world expect peace when each of us has yet to lay down the weapons inside our own minds and hearts? It has been over a week...

Your primary job as a leader – in your family, community, or career – is to lower anxiety. Period. Your primary job as a leader – in your...

Great cultures are ones that are distinctive, meaning they should be right for certain employees and not for others. In a week dominated...

Leaders who live and lead with love and performance are those who have cultivated the capacity to attain states of emotional self-mastery...

Why aren’t there more Federers and Nadellas? Because it’s hard work leading with virtue and character. This past Saturday, three...

If you grew up in the 1970s and 1980s as I did, you likely did so on a steady diet of relatively limited television content. There was no...

In a world that is overwhelmed and exhausted, Dr. King’s lesson is as relevant today as it was over fifty years ago. To inspire ourselves...

The new year represents an opportunity to discover an atelic activity – one with no aim other than the joy of the activity itself. I love...

Over the holidays, my family and I had the chance to see the Tony-winning adaptation of A Christmas Carol in San Francisco's Golden Gate...