In war, good commanders travel the battlefield, look subordinates in the eyes, hear their thoughts on the plan, get a feel for the terrain, sense the level of fatigue/morale in a unit.
Commander's call this "battlefield circulation" or "battlefield circ."
It's a requirement! 5/
The person who talks the most is the most likely to become the leader.
Data: regardless of intelligence and expertise, groups elevate those who command the most airtime.
It's time to stop rewarding people for dominating the discussion, and start valuing quality over quantity.
Explaining “interoffice mail” to a 25-year-old. Re all the crossed off names, I said “it was like the borrowing card in the back of the library book.” Didn’t help - no frame of reference for that either. 😂
In 2013, I was the #1 overall pick in the MLB Draft.
5 years later, I was called “the biggest bust in MLB history.”
Today, I’m working my way back, and I’m here to share both the hard-earned lessons I’ve learned along the way🧵👇
"Everything is still product centric, not customer-centric. I think that that’s a big thing we’re missing in the industry." -me
I talked about #insurtech trends and the future of customer behavior in #insurance with @useascend's Co-Founder @wynnandrewj: https://t.co/vK57utbwXc
This is a crazy take. No one is productive after 60 hrs of work in a week. Let alone 80. Banks should hire a few more analysts and stop this hazing culture. It’s a “I suffered so they should to’ mentality. Time for a change. Leadership. Let’s see some.