Hey Reader, The drive that built your success can be the same thing that caps it. My guest this week, Jason Connell, was a professional magician by the age of 18 and a sold-out speaker a decade later. Both times, he was professionally successful and personally miserable. Today he's a licensed therapist and author of When Success Isn't Enough, but most importantly feeling like he’s living his most authentic life. He learned the hard way that sometimes you have to rewire what success means to...

Hey Reader, "Oh God, here we go again." That's what my team would groan every time I brought a new idea to them. I used to think one of my greatest gifts was the ability to see over the horizon, connect the dots, and come up with a million new ideas. It took me a while to hear what they were telling me with those groans. See, I was in a group back then and we used to have a monthly presentation from a speaker. Each month we would laugh about how dangerous it was to hear one of those...

Hey Reader, If every hard problem in your company still finds its way to your desk, here's the hard truth: you didn't build a bigger company. You built a longer list of stuff to do. Twenty years ago, my mentor Terry Dunn told me something I didn't want to hear: "You had better get comfortable being the least informed about the details of your business." I'll let you think about how that went. This week kicks off our CEO Mindset series with that lesson. In this episode: Why the skills that...