Is the purpose-driven leader empathetic?

Field notes on everyday leadership.

Jun 17 • 

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Summer Projects

On that summer feeling, work as a means vs. work as an end, and an earnest commitment to senseless hobbies.

Jun 15 • 

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Something New

Field notes on everyday leadership.

Jun 1 • 

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April 2025

Don't Do Anything

On Spring, accumulation, and some thoughts while reading "Stolen Focus"

Apr 3 • 

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February 2025

The Hidden Anxiety of "Should"

On tuning into our internalized obligations and the fears they reveal.

Feb 25 • 

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January 2025

My Year of Reading Fictionally

Fiction as help, Hemingway, heroism, and my 2024 #bookstack

Jan 4 • 

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December 2024

A Few Books That Have Shaped My Thinking on Being a Person at Work

These are a few of the books that informed my writing while I was working on Everyday Leadership and could be good follow-on reads if you're looking for…

Dec 20, 2024 • 

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Emailing with Nobel Laureates

Yes, this is a dumb hobby. But it’s useful too. And here’s why I think you should try it...

Dec 6, 2024 • 

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November 2024

Answering 5 Questions About Writing

On choosing titles, getting rejected, and writing as a parent.

Nov 26, 2024 • 

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October 2024

Your 'Core Project'

A brief note about personality and work.

Oct 16, 2024 • 

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August 2024

To Work is to Want, Want, Want

A quick thought about work going into Labor Day

Aug 30, 2024 • 

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July 2024

Cover Reveal

A first look at the Everyday Leadership cover.

Jul 16, 2024 • 

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