The Effective Entrepreneur

You hired smart people. So why are you still doing their job?

Founders can’t stop cheating on their partners with their companies

Time and again, neglected spouses have described their partners as “cheating on me with the company.”

Why Ambitious People Fail: What I Wish I'd Known At 16 (+ A New Song)

Turn your relentless drive into mindful experiments before it burns you out

Why Nvidia's CEO has 60 direct reports (and why you shouldn't copy him)

Jensen Huang's unconventional management style at Nvidia exposes deeper truths about leadership evolution.

What happens after you sell for $975M? Not what you'd expect

The surprising psychological crisis hitting successful founders after exit - and the framework from Yale that's helping them find purpose again

‘You’re Too Intense’: Why That’s Exactly What Your Organization Needs to Scale

Explore how high-performing CEOs can transform their 'overwhelming intensity' into a strategic advantage for scaling

Change Isn't A Solo Sport (Even For High Performers)

Explore why your greatest changes demand collective wisdom - and the simple framework successful leaders use to harness it

All You Need For Your 24/25 Reflection

I cried on stage in Berlin (and learned something about creativity)

Free 2024 Annual Review Guide: For Deliberate Entrepreneurs & Investors

Why Rushed Annual Reviews Fail (And What Smart CEOs Do Instead)

Beyond Founder-Friendly: How Portfolio Size Shapes Investor Value (And Why I Changed My Mind)

The Performance Paradox

What Nike's Olympic Controversy Reveals About Leadership