Insights

Insights

The right insight can sharpen judgment, reveal hidden patterns, and turn uncertainty into a clearer path forward. This collection brings together ideas that help you see more broadly, think more critically, and make decisions with greater confidence and perspective. Expect articles that surface what matters, connect the dots across complex situations, and help you move from information overload to meaningful action. Read this category when you want better clarity, better choices, and better outcomes.

Resumes Are Bait, Make Count

A resume exists to earn an interview, nothing more, so make every bullet count

Overnight Success Takes Ten Years

Bezos explains why long-term thinking and good failure drive Amazon's outlier results.

Be a Useful Human

Relationships drive careers, so build them with curiosity and genuine help.

ChatGPT Answers Consulting Questions

Testing ChatGPT on ten common consulting questions reveals surprising fluency

Solve Problems Like Puzzles

Jigsaw puzzles offer a surprisingly apt metaphor for consulting problem solving.

Internship Advice Listen Up

Finish internships with pride, grit, relationships and memorable deliverables.

Signals Behind the Headlines

Nine stories from late 2018 that still shape how executives read markets.

Start a New Blog

Blogging builds your brand, sharpens your thinking and creates intellectual property you own. Stop waiting.

What Is Operational Transparency

Operational transparency reveals your work to customers and lifts satisfaction, loyalty and willingness to pay.

Make Email Better

Think before sending. Edit mercilessly, address specifics and move work forward.

Financial Accounting as Lingua Franca

Accounting is the shared vocabulary executives use to keep score.

Why Consultants Love Jargon

Consulting jargon decoded, from ballpark estimates to boiling the ocean.