There’s an ancient fable by Aesop from the first century, “The Eagle and the Crow.” It tells the story of a surprising encounter in the sky. The only bird bold enough to challenge an eagle isn’t another predator—it’s a crow. The crow lands on the eagle’s back and begins pecking at its neck. What’s striking... Continue Reading →

Earlier this month, I excitedly clicked the button on my Spotify app to access my “Year in Review.” It didn’t surprise me that Twenty-One Pilots was my most listened-to band. What did shock me, however, was seeing that I had spent 2,374 minutes listening to them - that's almost 40 hours! Based on the amount... Continue Reading →

Leadership is often shaped by the models we carry with us early in our careers. For a long time, I believed that all great leaders shared a particular set of skills—a defined list of attributes that marked them as successful. I understood that people had different temperaments and dispositions, but I assumed that truly exceptional... Continue Reading →

There’s nothing quite like that sinking feeling when you hear a sharp ping on your windshield. That’s exactly what happened to me one day while driving—following a truck, minding my own business, when suddenly, a stone kicked up and hit my car. I wasn’t sure where it struck, but I knew it happened. An hour... Continue Reading →

One of the first leadership graphics I was exposed to was the Eisenhower Matrix.  I was a high school student, and I marveled at accessing this gem that would be my method in prioritizing a purposeful focus and managing my time wisely by identifying the importance and urgency of tasks.  Of course, focus on the... Continue Reading →

In a bustling village where dreams were as plentiful as the Oak trees, Neil, an ever-aspiring and growing leader, lived. Known for his determination, Neil had a constant hunger to grow as a leader and help others around him. Yet, he often felt there was a deeper level of strength and clarity he had yet... Continue Reading →