Category: Leadership
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Creativity is a Survival Skill
Creativity isn’t just a nice-to-have, it’s essential for survival in today’s fast-changing world. But creativity can’t flourish in a culture that stifles it. That’s why leadership matters more than ever. Leaders set the tone by valuing curiosity, questions, and unconventional…
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I See it Differently
Cecil worked with a team that was stacked with smart, capable people. But meetings felt… flat. Everyone nodded. No one disagreed. Cecil had created a culture of silence, where alignment was valued more than insight. One day, after a particularly beige…
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Let Go of Control
Most people think great leaders have all the answers.But the most resilient leaders? They know better. They create cultures where:Curiosity is rewarded.Discomfort is welcomed.And “I don’t know” opens the door to breakthroughs. That’s what Weird Wisdom® at Work is all…
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The Presence of Growth
A client once told me:“I always needed the perfect plan. But the moment I let my team experiment without one, they produced the most unexpected and effective solution we’ve ever seen.” That’s Weird Wisdom® at Work.It’s not about chaos. It’s…
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Micromanaging a Cyclone
Trying to control every outcome is like micromanaging a cyclone, unhelpful and exhausting. Embracing uncertainty means unlocking your team’s full creative potential. Are you leading with control—or curiosity?
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Lead with Humility
Too many leaders fall into the trap of thinking they must have all the answers, all the time. But true leadership isn’t about perfection—it’s about curiosity, adaptability, and continuous learning. Ask more questions than you give answers.Create a culture where…
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Listen Differently
Weird Wisdom® at Work invites leaders to intentionally create space for diverse perspectives, even (and especially) when they challenge the norm. That’s where real innovation starts. Diversity of Thought isn’t about being polite—it’s about being powerful.
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I Love Mistakes
Picked up this eraser that says, “I ❤️ mistakes”, a $2 masterclass in leadership. One of my Weird Wisdom® principles is simple but powerful: Failure = growth.In leadership, mistakes aren’t signs you’ve lost your way—they’re signals you’re learning, stretching, leading. The best…
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Become the Disruptor
Complexity and uncertainty are at an all-time high. Technology is evolving at breakneck speed. Market dynamics shift overnight. Strategies that worked yesterday might not work tomorrow. So, how do leaders navigate this ever-changing landscape? By embracing Weird Wisdom® at Work.…
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Step into Uncertainty
The leaders and teams that thrive aren’t the ones who stick to the script—they’re the ones who question, experiment, and embrace the unconventional. Innovation happens when you dare to challenge the norm.Growth happens when you step into uncertainty.Success happens when…
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