Joy Is a Choice
Have you ever waited to feel joy? Have you ever thought, “Joy just isn’t something I’m feeling right now”? I have. There are days I kept waiting for it to show up.
Read the Story →THE QUESTION
What becomes possiblewhen you refuse to settle?
THE ANSWER
See possibility.Build courage.Create impact.
For more than three decades I’ve built technology, developed leaders, and written books alongside people who carry real responsibility. I share what those years keep teaching me so someone else can take the next courageous step.
BREAKING AVERAGE
Most people
don’t fail.
They settle.
Breaking Average is where I write, talk, and think out loud about refusing to drift.
Each week I send a short story with one useful next step.
We break average together.LATEST WRITING
Stories that challenge.
Ideas that clarify.
A next step worth taking.
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What If AI Took Only One Job?
Politicians. Not truck drivers. Not writers. Not teachers, engineers, artists, doctors, or attorneys. Just politicians. Imagine heading to the polls and, instead of voting for a person, finding an AI on the ballot.
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The Value of Being Human
Twenty-five years ago, Daniel Pink published Free Agent Nation . It was a remarkably early look at a shift that would reshape the world of work.
Read the Story →LEAD BULLETPROOF • YEAR-ROUND COMMUNITY
Leadership gets heavy.
You don’t have to carry it alone.
Lead Bulletproof is a year-round community for men who lead. Honest conversation. Shared learning. Relationships that hold between the big moments.
Discover Lead BulletproofThe Thought Leaders
Read strong books together, test the ideas, and turn learning into action.
Lead Bulletproof Stories
Live virtual gatherings where real stories create perspective and connection.
Lead Bulletproof Summit
The annual gathering begins at Red Rocks and continues in the Rockies.
Explore the Summit →THE BOOKS
Words for people in motion.
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Face the Mountain
IMAGINE
Breaking Average
Speech Blueprint
Leaders Press On
PRAISE FOR IMAGINE
“IMAGINE offers a fresh approach to leading from the inside out. Its combination of science and stories will spark new ideas and open your eyes to the hidden possibilities around us.”
Daniel H. Pink#1 New York Times bestselling author of Drive, To Sell Is Human, and The Power of Regret
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A GUIDING BELIEF
“Legacy isn’t what you build.
It’s who you build.”
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One useful story.
One practical next step.
One note near the end of each week. Free. Short. Meant to be used.
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