The pursuit of power has corrupted the ideal of our trustee form of government. Now, individual politicians worry more about getting reelected than what is right. What should we demand instead?
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Taking Pride In Being Smart
Intelligence is a big predictor of success in life. However, the belief that we are smart can lead to ugly downsides. What should we do instead?
Afraid of Change?
People are afraid of change. I acknowledge that. However, they are not afraid of all changes. Of the changes that they fear, they are not afraid of all of them equally. What is the difference?
Speak About Others As If They Were Present
In talking negatively about a friend, colleague or acquaintance with someone, we can frequently think that we are building camaraderie. However, the strategy is deeply flawed. Find out what to do instead.
Reform & Accountability- Cancel Culture III
Two important aspects of a just society are the concepts of rehabilitation and forgiveness. Does the cancel culture phenomena adhere to these principles?
When Should We Trust Politicians?
When should we trust politicians?
You Are What You Tolerate
It is an axiom of leadership that you are what you tolerate. That bad behavior that you tolerate; that becomes the perception of you with your employees, colleagues and the marketplace.
Show Respect
Our society works best when we respect one another. It means everything that we see the dignity in each of the people around us. Plus, you must think through how you can show each person in your life that you respect them.
Overcoming Overconfidence in Decision Making
Indecision, due to lack of confidence, can squander our opportunities. However, the opposite, overconfidence, can be equally deadly. Learn how to avoid it.
Accountable for our Teenage Selves- Cancel Culture II
One aspect of cancel culture that I find particularly disturbing is the targeting of behavior and speech from people prior to their eighteenth birthday.
The Sapiens Society 