The Book of Elon: Company Building
What does it take to build a company that can do hard things well?
In The Book of Elon, Eric Jorgenson captures a philosophy of company building rooted in truth, engineering, intensity, and useful work. This post highlights ideas on frontline leadership, talent, simplicity, innovation, and the kind of culture required to build something excellent.
Build with rigor. Lead from the front.
How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others
Seeing others clearly is the foundation of trust. In this post, David Brooks explores empathy, attention, and the quiet power of presence. It’s a guide to building deeper relationships—at work, at home, and within ourselves.
To know others, you must first learn to see.
Amp It Up: Raise the Standards, Pick Up the Pace
Excellence is a choice—and so is intensity. In this post, Frank Slootman shares a bold blueprint for leaders who want to build urgency, sharpen focus, and align their teams for speed, clarity, and impact.
What happens when you stop playing defense and start pushing harder?
Getting Naked: Build Loyalty Through Vulnerability
Trust isn’t earned through perfection—it’s earned through humility. In this post, Patrick Lencioni outlines the fears that keep service providers from being honest, generous, and human—and offers a radical path to deeper client loyalty.
Serve with truth. Lead with trust.
Back with a new post “Death By Meeting”, by Patrick Lencioni!
Transform boring meetings into dynamic, structured conversations that drive clarity, engagement, and results.
Time to level up!
Back with a new post from The Diary of a CEO, by Steven Bartlett!
Embrace these tested principles to build and lead winning teams.
Time to level up!
Time to level up!
Back with a new post from the book “The Wisdom of the Bullfrog”, by Admiral William H. McRaven.
This post shares 18 key lessons to lead with character, competence and courage.
I hope you enjoy it!
Time to level up!
Back with a new post from the book, “Silos, Politics, and Turf Wars”.
This post shares my favorite passages from the book; diving deep into how to overcome the behaviors of alignment and cooperating; by creating a shared sense of purpose and clarity along a clear and shared organization goal.
I hope you enjoy it!
Time to level up!
Back with a new post from the book, “The Five Temptations of a CEO”.
This post shares my favorite passages from the book; diving deep into how to overcome our common behavioral temptations and build the strength to lead with purpose and clarity.
I hope you enjoy it!
Time to level up!
Back with a new post from the book, “The Score Takes Care of Itself – 12 Leadership Habits”, by Coach Bill Walsh.
This post shares Coach Walsh’s 12 Habits for building and sustaining the highest levels of personal and professional leadership in your organization.
I hope you enjoy!
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