Category Archives: LinkedIn Nuggets

Most people think critical thinking means “being smart.” But it has nothing to do with your IQ. Credits to Christian Rebernik, make sure to follow! _____ It’s about using specific tools in your mind. Tools that help you:🧠 Handle the unknown🧠 Spot hidden assumptions🧠 Make better choices These 5 skills form the foundation: 1. Analysis↳Continue reading “Critical Thinking Skills”

Cutting your hours to avoid burnout is likespending less time in a toxic relationship to fix it. It doesn’t solve the real problem. Burnout isn’t just about long hours. It’s about what’s draining your energy every day: B – Boundaries are constantly crossed✅ Set clear limits and communicate your availability❌ Apologize for having a personalContinue reading “Burnout”

Your boundaries are being tested daily. Most people fail without realizing it. People don’t announce “I’m testing your boundaries now.” They do it subtly, constantly, to see what you’ll accept. Here are 10 boundary tests happening right now: 1) 📅 Last-Minute Meeting Request↳ Test: Will you drop everything for poor planning?↳ Pass: “I can meet ThursdayContinue reading “10 Boundary Tests You Didn’t Know Existed”

You lose 4+ hours daily to email and meetings— Here’s how to win back your time: The real enemy isn’t time. It’s the friction in how we communicate. Every day, it’s the same cycle: 🚫 Emails that spiral into threads🚫 Meetings that are managed poorly🚫 Decisions that are dragging out for days The numbers areContinue reading “Win Back Your Time”

A bloated calendar isn’t a badge of honor. It’s a red flag. Most leaders confuse motion with progress. Here’s the truth: Busy doesn’t mean effective. It means distracted. If you’re chasing tasks instead of outcomes, you’re not leading, you’re reacting. Here’s the formula elite leaders use to decide what *actually* matters: – Purpose before productivity–Continue reading “Priority”

Great leaders don’t climb to the top alone.They build ladders for others. I’ve watched this truth play out for years. 12 signs you’re working with a true leader: 💡 They Ask Better QuestionsNot to prove they’re smart.But to help others find their answers. 💪 They Choose With CourageNo endless debates.No death by committee.They listen, decide,Continue reading “Great Leaders”

Strategy isn’t a slide.It’s how you decide what gets funded, what gets killed, and what gets shipped. When you’re the founder, clarity is leverage.Every “yes” drains runway.Every “no” protects momentum. The fastest-growing companies don’t just build hard.They decide better.Because they filter every GTM move through a lens that forces tradeoffs. Here are 6 tools—rewired forContinue reading “The Art of Strategy”

You lost your job— You didn’t lose your worth: That role was a chapter, not your story. Getting let go isn’t the end— It’s a sharp turn you didn’t ask for. But you can still choose where the road goes. Most people freeze. Some spiral. Very few move with intention. So here’s the plan: 📍ChooseContinue reading “You are being let go”

Most leaders want credit— The best ones give it away: Humble leaders don’t need the spotlight. They build a team thatdoesn’t need one either. And the results speak louder than any title: 🟢 10% increase in performance🟢 30% more innovation🟢 50% drop in turnover🟢 22% rise in retention That’s not fluff. That’s data. And itContinue reading “Humble Leadership”

Ever notice how some people get their ideas approved effortlessly while others face constant pushback? The difference isn’t charisma.It’s preparation. I am in Japan this week and found this. In Japan, they have a word for this: Nemawashi.It means “preparing the roots” before you plant. Smart leaders never walk into important meetings cold.They build consensusContinue reading “Nemawashi”