You need to reflect on your legacy. Who do you want to be remembered as? What is a defining feature of your identity?

There will be instances when you will be hoping that something will work, without being able to convincingly explain to yourself how it will work. That is when a little bell...

You have to convey your priorities clearly, and repeatedly. That is what separates great managers from the rest. If leaders don’t articulate their priorities clearly, then people around them don’t know what their priorities should be.

1. If the big picture is a mess, the small details don’t matter anyway, and you shouldn’t spend time focusing on them. You need to have a clear understanding of the big picture.
2. Do the job you have well. Be patient. Look for opportunities to pitch in and expand and grow. Make yourself o...

If you want innovation, you need to give permission to fail.

1. Success is also dependent on luck.
2. Don’t let your ego get in the way of making the best possible decision.
3. Anything that reminds you that you’re not the center of the universe is a good thing.
4. Hold onto your awareness of yourself, even if the world tells you how impor...