Lee Shapiro says it perfectly..."a declaration of interdependence." Over time we have all learned that 'interdependence' is certainly the glue that holds us together in our country but also rings true within every company. Lee is the master of the art of…lnkd.in/gc8n4tvy

I mean...wow. How great is this? Be sure to listen to the entire video - this is what it looks (and sounds) like when someone truly loves their job : ) This only happens in organizations like Hospital for Special Surgery that respect and celebrate every…lnkd.in/gnsrQ-Rc

This is a great idea/example on how to reallocate/refocus your team/talent to what may be needed in the moment (sales) vs in the past (recruiting). Too often we look at "positions" vs people and @jschwan point about the core capabilities being very simila…lnkd.in/gAt3-Btj

WHEELS UP! Showed our InCommon platform this week at SHRM - the biggest HR Conference on the planet - and the feedback was pretty amazing. My favorite comment was "You guys have truly cracked the code." My second favorite was "I've never seen anything lik…lnkd.in/gFfpvfp7

If you or a member of your HR team are at SHRM this week, swing by for a private demo and the 1st public showing of our InCommon platform. The feedback we’re getting is that it’s a pretty stunning breakthrough and absolutely spot on with what companies…lnkd.in/gpttT2K5

LESSON IN LEADERSHIP: Patty Gasso is a world-class leader..with 50% turnover on her team! How is that possible? She is the coach of the University of Oklahoma women’s softball team. Half the players on her team are new this year..and they just won the…lnkd.in/gApus8GF

YOUR VISION, MISSION, & VALUES...MAY BE MISSING THE MARK: One thing that leaders have a hard time coming to grips with is that folks on their team often don't really know, understand, or even care about the vision, mission, and/or values of their company.…lnkd.in/gFRBR8hY

FREE + INSPIRING: If you’re looking for an INSPIRING read, check out the new book from the archives of Steve Jobs (speeches, interviews). It’s a FREE download and a great reminder of how far we’ve come and how fast we got there. lnkd.in/gUtsDGNm

LOOKING FOR THE SECRET TO LIFE?! It turns out that the key to happiness...is having good relationships. The Harvard Study of Adult Development followed 724 men + 1,300 of their children over three decades. They were asked thousands of questions (w/ hundre…lnkd.in/ghy_9zY9

THIS! His team was the #1 seed favored to win the National Basketball Association (NBA) Championship...they lost in the first round. When asked whether he thought the season was a failure, this was his response...five minutes after…lnkd.in/gr4Xc28H lnkd.in/ghvYaHGj

CULTURE EATS STRATEGY...UNLESS YOU TURN IT INTO ONE! One of the most often repeated quotes on running a successful company came from the well-respected CEO whisperer and management consultant Peter Drucker. The wisdom of his words reflected the reality th…lnkd.in/gunxxGXM

WHAT'S THE #1 THING EVERY GREAT LEADER & MANAGER HAS IN COMMON? The research is SUPER clear that 70% of someone's experience w/ their job is driven by their RELATIONSHIP w/ their MANAGER. The most essential attribute of that relationship comes down to one…lnkd.in/gkkbFNVe

THIS IS COOL + HELPFUL: Truly amazing image below from McKinsey & Company that shows how critical new experiences are in acquiring new skills over time. This is a GREAT way to think about whether you're making this level of tangible growth happen for each…lnkd.in/gn2aEpxB

SIMPLE + HELPFUL: Great chart from Peter Gray from University of Virginia and @RobCrossNetwork from Babson College that was published in the MIT Sloan School of Management Review. Based on the work we are doing with companies at InCommon, there is a lot o…lnkd.in/g7SprgSY

MANAGERS MATTER: “Managers have a greater impact on employees' mental health than even their therapist or doctor, according to a recent study.” Great article by Tracy Brower, PhD in Forbes… And a great call to action to make this a positive relationship lnkd.in/gyJ6UEdS

Leadership = Clarity + Energy + Action Yep…that’s the equation that adds up to making things happen. Nice job @ryros and well said Satya Nadella :) lnkd.in/g-n_gu6G

BIG NEWS: I couldn't be more excited to share that I'll be joining 7wireVentures as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence. Yep - that means I'll be joining forces again with my friends + mentors Glen Tullman and Lee Shapiro and will also ha…lnkd.in/g8j8mbrr lnkd.in/gButFgfz

SUPER LESSON IN LEADERSHIP: This is a super lesson in #leadership from the #superbowl. In the biggest play of the biggest game, Philadelphia Eagles cornerback James Bradberry both acknowledged that the penalty called on him was the…lnkd.in/gt2pxKnA lnkd.in/gCbnY7Q2

#inspiration from InCommon! I read this quote when I was a kid and it stuck. It’s super helpful when you’re stuck working through something that’s super tough. Versions of this have been attributed to many folks including Quincy Jones. Wherever it came…lnkd.in/gwR_3aEQ