Precision is important—but chasing perfection can cost you progress. Especially when leaders need fast insight. If you wait for perfect data and deep analysis, it might be too late. Smart, directional estimates delivered quickly build trust and position you as a true partner—not just a technical expert.

Working cross-functionally shouldn’t be this hard.   But let’s be honest—it often is.   In the past few weeks alone, I’ve heard from...

If you’ve ever worked with me, you know how much I hate that phrase.   Few words shut down progress faster than “that’s the way it’s...

What the Route 66 Marathon taught me about career growth, resilience, and pushing through those ‘mile 20’ moments at work.

It’s not messy slides. It’s not overly technical language. It’s not even burying the lede—although that’s a close second. The most common...

I still remember the first time I had to present to someone with a “C” in their title.   I was young. I was nervous. And I was convinced...

I was a few years into my career when the project manager on one of our biggest clients left the company.   At the time, I was the...

Early in my career, I had what I like to call a “trial by fire” client. You know the type: high expectations, low patience, and...

Imposter syndrome often hits the highest performers hardest. Here’s how I quieted mine.

I feel as though I've heard one version or another of this question over the last couple of months.