We spend a lot of our lives trying to avoid struggle.
As parents, we want to protect our children.
As managers, we want to remove difficulties for our teams.
As friends, we want
In 1997, Steve Jobs returned to Apple at a time when the company was struggling.
Apple had many problems to solve. Products had to improve. The product line needed simplification. The business needed
Scaling sales ahead of the ability to support what has already been sold is not a minor operational gap. It is a strategic failure.
Growth is exciting.
More customers. More contracts. More revenue.
Sometimes it feels like, to achieve great success, you first need to be a tea seller.
We hear so many stories of people who started from very humble beginnings—selling tea, working in
We often hear people say, "Just prove them wrong."
It sounds simple. In reality, it is one of the hardest things to do.
People form perceptions based on a few interactions,