15 May The Skill High Performers Lose First: Doing Things for No Reason

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Forest Gump taught me something about optimization that 25 years of engineering couldn't...

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30 Dec The Competence Paradox: Why Engineers Discount the Skills That Come Easily

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Why the thing that sets you apart feels completely ordinary...

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02 Dec The Leadership Conference Where I Was 1 of 10 Men (Out of 500)

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What being the extreme minority taught me about the invisible work we force on others...

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25 Nov The Way Engineers Help Their Teams That Quietly Holds Them Back

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The Facebook Marketplace moment that showed me what I'd been doing wrong as a manager...

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18 Nov Promises Don’t Rebuild Trust. Pattern Changes Do.

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It is not the big failures that cost you. It is the pattern everyone else can see.I picked up a client last year because their...

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11 Nov What an Uneventful Week Taught Me About Remembrance Day

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"Sometimes an ordinary week is its own kind of gift...

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04 Nov The Weekend I Doubled My Consulting Rate (And Panicked Over Nothing)

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Here's what happens when you manufacture rejection before the client even responds...

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