by Ryan Seamons | Mar 21, 2021 | Leadership, Learning
I wanted to convince my kids to play the ukulele. Music has always been important—my mother and father both made music a critical part of my upbringing. But how do I convince my kids to play? I could have just told them they had to. I could have bribed them. I could...
by Ryan Seamons | Mar 14, 2021 | Leadership
I did not expect to learn a leadership lesson about accountability from a 1st officer on a cruise ship. But it was a treat. My friend Emily Campbell and I hosted a new room on Clubhouse this week about mindful leadership. This first conversation centered on issues...
by Ryan Seamons | Mar 9, 2021 | Career, Experiment, Prototyping
Daniel Snow teaches operations management at Saïd Business School (Oxford). He was one of my favorite professors during my MBA when he taught at BYU. He shared some great ideas about how to use prototyping in your personal life. Fundamentally, the idea is to use...
by Ryan Seamons | Mar 9, 2021 | Leadership, Mindset
My friend, Rob Callan, shared his thoughts on LinkedIn about reframing. Reframing can change a miserable experience into something desirable. How we frame situations matters, especially when we’re doing hard things.If you’re on a team and you feel...
by Ryan Seamons | Mar 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Taking off the armor we wear at work and asking for genuine feedback is incredibly difficult. But being vulnerable can lead not only to helpful insights but also help reduce our worry and the need to carry on the charade of our own perfection. Julie Zhou shares a...
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