ROCKSTAR LEADERSHIP

Corporate training is broken. As someone who has spent his entire corporate career in training and development, that’s a tough thing to admit. I ran the L&D function for Hard Rock International for two decades and managed a consulting consortium since. So, for me to throw my old profession “under the bus”, it must be a serious problem. I am a firm believer in the power of corporate training, but my quest to improve it requires me to play devil’s advocate and be deeply critica

Life is a journey with its ups and downs. No matter how positive, intelligent, or prepared we are, challenges are inevitable.  Some of these challenges can be really difficult—even heartbreaking. But the way we handle problems is what defines our character and shapes our future, both personally and professionally. It might sound like a cliché, especially when you're stuck in the middle of a struggle, but it's true: you emerge from hardship as a stronger person. Especially if

Whether you're stepping onto a massive stage in front of thousands or walking into a ballroom filled with business pros, delivering a...

Some of the greatest leaders in my career were the ones that gave me great feedback–and were even receptive to taking constructive...