I spent a big part of the last two days assembling a ping-pong table we bought for Christmas. This is … More
Tag: Cross-functional team
The Power of “What if?”
I wrote last week about the importance of asking questions – and the fact that often, questions are more important than … More
Let’s Hear It For Scrappiness
Everywhere you look you hear about the great “race for talent”. How the future will be won by who wins … More
There’s No “I” in T-E-A-M: The Secrets To High-Performing Teams.
As we all know, business, especially the ad business, is a team sport. The best soloist in the world can’t … More
The Inevitable Extinction of the A-hole
There was something I learned in college in Psychology 101 that stuck with me. I read about a study that showed … More
All You Need Is Hate
I normally write about things I love, care about or believe in. Today, I write about things I’m equally passionate … More
I Love a Good Flip-Flopper
When I was about 6 or 7 years old, I had a friend at my house. My older brother did … More
Be a Yes-Person
Everyone hates a Yes-man. A flunkie, a stooge, a sycophant. But there’s another type of “yes-person” that’s good. In fact, … More
