Category: Weird Wisdom
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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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Focus on Possibility
Managing keeps things running. Leading sparks transformation. Managers focus on efficiency. Leaders focus on possibility. In today’s complex world, organizations don’t need more rule-followers—they need bold, unconventional thinkers willing to challenge the norm. A manager asks, “How do we do…
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Showing Up
The Gym Spots My Writing Process Some people go to the gym for strength. I go for clarity. Every breath in—fresh ideas, unexpected connections, clarity for the book I’m writing.Every breath out—edits, doubts, the occasional WTF was I thinking? moment. Lifting…
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Perfection is Not the Goal
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…
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Discomfort Means…..
Every great innovation begins with discomfort. We resist change because it feels uncertain. But what if uncertainty wasn’t something to fear but a signal that growth is happening? Discomfort means you’re stepping beyond the familiar.Discomfort means you’re challenging the status…
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Don’t Follow the Crowd
Some of the most groundbreaking innovations happened because someone dared to challenge conventional wisdom. Netflix disrupted Blockbuster. Airbnb redefined hospitality. The Wright brothers made flight possible. The world doesn’t need more of the same. It needs your unique perspective, your…
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Encourage Wild Ideas
Your weird is your edge! The organizations that thrive in complexity are those that: Encourage wild ideasChallenge the way things have always been doneHire for diverse perspectives You don’t have to fit the mold to lead—you have to break it.…
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Thrive in Uncertain Times
Instead of resisting change, what if we saw it as an opportunity? Instead of following the rulebook, what if we rewrote it? Swipe through this carousel to discover unconventional leadership insights that will help you thrive in uncertain times. Which…
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Pivot Again and Again
Once upon a time, Blockbuster laughed at Netflix. “Weird idea,” they thought. “Who would want to rent movies by mail?” And yet, Netflix thrived while Blockbuster collapsed. Why? Because Netflix embraced uncertainty and pivoted again and again:From DVDs to streamingFrom…
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