I came home one day this autumn to find that almost all the trees in my yard were trimmed. At first I did a double take. I knew something looked different, but I wasn’t quite sure. I walked up to the maple tree near the road and sure enough…it had been trimmed. In…
“It was a powerful moment for me personally because it was the first time I had ever attempted to articulate my deepest, most heartfelt beliefs about life and business before a large group. And it was a crucial moment for The Container Store because that’s when our cherished Foundation Principles…
“I tend to keep things in my head until I make a decisive move,” said Brian Clark, the Founding CEO of the very popular copyblogger platform and parent company Rainmaker Digital, on my recent podcast episode. He further explained, “What I have gotten much better at…is to put some stuff…
“My Mom told me at some point in life that it’s certainly much much better to be world class at one thing, however small, than kind of half assed at eight things.” I laughed when Dennis Mortensen, Founding CEO of x.ai, said this during our recent podcast interview. It struck…