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Holocracy Myth

An Inside Look at Holacracy

Disguising Hierarchy Doesn’t Remove It Summary Insight: Holacracy isn’t boss-less—it’s rule-bound. If you’re thinking of deploying it, don’t be seduced by the hype. Understand the structure, the cost, and the leadership it actually demands. Key Takeaways: Holacracy replaces hierarchy with

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How to Hire Like the NFL’s Best Teams

Play Smarter to Win the Talent Game Summary Insight: Top NFL teams build systems to identify the right talent. Your business should too. Stop seeking the one in a million candidate. Start drafting for system fit. Key Takeaways: Winning teams

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Discover Your Genius Zone

How Can You Play to Your Strengths and Up-level Others? Summary Insight: If you’re not leading from your Genius Zone, you’re wasting energy, losing edge, and dragging your team with you. This article shows you how to flip the switch.

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How to Be a Genius

Last week, I was invited to speak to a group of college students at the Next Generation Summit at UCSB. I knew that most of them were probably under extreme pressure from their parents, peers, and society to go forth

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Star Player Or Star Team

The Common Ingredient for Team Success

Star Players or Star Team? Summary Insight: Star players don’t win—star teams do. If you want peak performance, stop chasing résumés and start building shared experience. Key Takeaways: Shared experience beats individual experience in driving team success. Complementary chemistry matters

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