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Every Monday, I’ll try to offer something to think about in a short video nugget,

hoping you’ll take two minutes to consider for extra perspective to help you start your work week.

New episodes drop on Mondays by 10AM US ET here, YouTube, and LinkedIn. 

All past episodes are available here and YouTube. 

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  • What’s in your cup?

    A young man was telling their mentor a story about when they were bumped and coffee spilled everywhere. The mentor asked one question that changed the entire discussion …

  • Does the ‘How’ matter as much as the ‘What’

    Does the “how” matter as much as the “what” ? Had a fun conversation on the endeavor to “elevate the leadership culture” by raising the bar on how leaders deliver their what. It’s a cool idea when everything is already “good” but what if isn’t all good yet?

  • Is that how it happened

    This week, my friend Van Flowers was kind enough to invite me on his Is That How It Happened podcast to talk about Cyber Resilience, why I launched Data Protection Matters, and what really matters to me (hint: it isn’t backup). Welcome back to Is That How It Happened? — the show where we explore the real…

  • How to check on each other

    A friend recently asked me “How are you?” and as I started to answer, he stopped me and rephrased the question.

  • The problem between 6 and 9

    This week, both my blogs are about accuracy and perspective. Maybe you’ve seen a version of this picture before, where both points of view are equally correct. 

  • Let’s talk Burnout! (part 1 of 2)

    In the disaster recovery or cyber worlds, there is a recognition that, when the bad thing happens, you’re going to have several really tough days. But how about those 60-hour weeks (every week) or those “part time” fractional roles?