by David Brown | Feb 29, 2024 | Insight, Journal, Leadership, Thoughts |
As a co-founder and director of a non-profit, I have spent much time outdoors. Thinking, observing, and learning from our world have satisfied me exceptionally. Regarding being an effective leader, manager, or designated person in charge, nature has been my most...
by David Brown | Feb 8, 2024 | Journal, Thoughts |
Give it the attention it deserves. When we are bothered by something, we tend to escalate the situation. We become the greyhound after the rabbit. We are obsessive. Ruminating constantly has yet to solve a problem in the world. When hyper-focused on what bothers us,...
by David Brown | Feb 1, 2024 | Insight, Journal, Thoughts, Writing |
Recently, a podcast from the Wall Street Journal uncovered a growing discourse between friends, family, coworkers, neighbors, and anyone else you can imagine in your social circle. The culprit wasn’t the usual suspects, such as politics, religion, or sports...
by David Brown | Jan 25, 2024 | Insight, Leadership, Thoughts |
There is an age-old saying that talent alone can win you games, but it takes teamwork and intelligence to clinch championships. It’s a timeless quote from basketball legend Michael Jordan. What does this mean, and why should we care? Talent is like that shiny...
by David Brown | Jan 18, 2024 | Journal, Leadership, Thoughts |
“Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.” — Stephen Hawking Ahh, yes. One of the hardest things for a leader to do. Adapt. Companies are full of people who jokingly say, “We have always done it this way.” Sometimes, entire companies are...
by David Brown | Jan 4, 2024 | How-To, Insight, Productivity, Thoughts |
One of the most frequent queries in my office is, “How do I establish my company culture?” It’s a complex question requiring a multi-faceted response, but the answer lies in communication at its core. Each conversation thread weaves together in...