Career passages
The four passages every leader has to cross
Each crossing hands you a new source of value and asks you to set down the old one.
8 min read
Decision rights
How to ask your boss for the decisions you should own
The twenty minute conversation that turns a title into a mandate.
6 min read
Delegation
How to delegate a decision, not just a task
You hand someone the work and you keep the decision. The decision is the part that grows them.
7 min read
Enterprise thinking
How to think like an enterprise leader instead of a department head
At Director level you win your function's argument. At VP level you sometimes lose it on purpose.
7 min read
Alignment
Eight signs your leadership team is not aligned
Ask three leaders where the company is headed and get three answers. Each sign has a move.
8 min read
Developing people
How to grow leaders on your team, not just strong performers
Strong performers deliver. Leaders decide. The second one has to be built on purpose.
8 min read
Self-awareness
What your 360 review will tell you that nobody says to your face
Bill's own 360, what his team actually wrote, and the two moves he made after reading it.
9 min read
Letting go
The expertise that got you promoted is now holding you back
At every passage you have to choose, on purpose, which strength you will let go stale.
7 min read
Self-check
Seven signs you have not let go of your old job
A short, honest read on your calendar, your escalations and your updates upward.
6 min read
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