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Between Empty and What the Hell

The needle’s been stuck between empty and what the hell. What felt like burnout turned out to be something else — compression before ignition. Between Empty and What the Hell explores how stillness becomes motion again, and why momentum sometimes hides in the quiet.

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Open the First Box

The lesson started in a warehouse full of my mother’s belongings and ended in boardrooms full of legacy work. Whether the clutter is physical or organizational, the rule is the same: you don’t solve the warehouse—you open one box.

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The 70% Solution and the Power of Imperfect Progress

A theme park test run reminded me of Colin Powell’s 70% rule — act when you have enough information to move, not so much that you lose momentum. Progress doesn’t come from perfection; it comes from learning in motion and improving on purpose.

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The Quiet Power of Asking Better Questions

The best leaders don’t have all the answers — they ask better questions. Learn how curiosity, not control, drives the kind of insight that transforms teams and decision-making.

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Leadership Clarity Is the New Competitive Advantage

In a world where speed is overvalued and focus is underrated, clarity has quietly become the ultimate competitive edge. This piece explores how leaders can replace constant motion with purposeful direction — and why doing so may be the single most strategic decision they make this year.

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