How about a Zen koan to start your morning?  (For anyone about to Google that, a Zen koan is a deliciously paradoxical statement, question, or story used to challenge conventional...

My reaction when Charlie Gilkey told me he recommends a max of 5 projects. Last week inside The Conspiracy, I invited my friend Charlie Gilkey to join me for a...

Thousands of songs about being lonely. What if a conversation could’ve changed the chorus? I fancy myself a bit of a music guy. Not an aficionado or a snob by...

The Art of Community + the inner rings. My Worthy Goal — the thing that’s thrilling, important, and daunting for me right now — is a project about change in...

Where are you on the sigmoid curve? The sigmoid curve (aka the S-curve) has been used in disciplines like project management, biology, and finance for many years as a way...

Where did my forehand go? Last summer, I decided to dust off my tennis racquet, disregard my aging knees, and get back on the court. It was fun. I took...

A fav photo from the photo shoot. My favourite colour It’s purple. It’s no accident that this is one of the four core colours of the new website. But it...

Me pretending to podcast. But also, this is what it looks like. Change wisdom (from Change Signal) My new podcast, Change Signal, launched in February. I feel like I’ve been...

Jim signing the visitors book, with our sommelier making sure we don’t touch anything we shouldn’t What needs a little more time? If you read the last newsletter, you’ll remember...

We can DEFINITELY recommend IYO restaurant in Milan, dahling Travels with my nephew I’m happily child-free, and have five excellent niblings (the collective noun for nieces and nephews). About ten...

What helps YOU make a decision? The feelings you get when you make a decision One of my heroes, Peter Block, said that the mark of being an adult is...