Servant Leadership: the radical idea that maybe you don’t throw the intern into the hallway that eats people.

New post’s up.

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Wild how leadership relies on you to keep the whole operation from falling apart but can't manage a single sentence of feedback. It's like you're an urban legend someone made up to explain all these new drivers.

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Turns out you can’t motivate humans with Skittles alone. Learning this in real time.

Every workplace has that one guy who does something catastrophically stupid and then wants a reward for ‘being bold.’ Probably not the incentive system you want.

New post on Transactional Leadership is here: rollforinsight.net/blog/transac...

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Nothing teaches you transformational leadership faster than watching five adults pledge loyalty to a sentient nightlight.

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6. Memoirs of the Swampwitch of Three Mouths
7. An Inquiry into Spontaneous Undeath Among Bureaucrats
8. Fungal Theology and the Spores of Divine Will
9. When Frogs Dream: The Amphibian Oracle
10. The Practical Almanac of Impossible Weather

1. A Compendium of Mildly Inconvenient Hexes
2. The Bog's Memory: A Study of Recurrent Drownings
3. Culinary Transmutations, Vol. II: Turning Lead into Lunch
4. On the proper Containment of Whispering Bones
5. The Map That Hates Being Read

Checked my blog stats this morning. The graph looks like a dying earthworm. So yeah, perfect time to write about burnout.

New post: “Turns Out You Can’t Intimidate Burnout.”
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Playing Stardew with my wife @therapistapproved.bsky.social right now. I'm gonna marry Shane. I can fix him.

Writing about burnout with Maslach and Leiter, but my brain keeps changing it to ‘Malsach.’ Classic Depersonalization, am I right?

Happy N7 Day! BioWare says they’re ‘heads-down and focused exclusively on Mass Effect.’ Same. I’ve been heads-down and focused exclusively on Mass Effect since 2007. My family is concerned.

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I was just thinking about Psycho Goreman and how sometimes the line between a horror movie and a family movie is just how sincerely someone says "You're welcome."

The druid called it “restoring balance.”
I called it the moment I realized focused leadership matters.

Check out the new post and see what happens when Harry P. Shelley meets Dungeons & Dragons.

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Boss dressed as Gru and everyone else came as minions today, which feels less like a costume and more like a confession.

Been playing Stardew Valley with my wife and just realized it’s secretly a leadership simulator.

Success isn’t about efficiency—it’s remembering birthdays, showing up with the right gift, and knowing who hates mayo.

No wonder I have more friends in Pelican Town than in real life.

Ever wonder what happens when you combine Stephen King’s Maximum Overdrive with Zimbardo’s The Lucifer Effect?

Turns out, it explains what happens to your team when nobody's behind the wheel.

Read it here: rollforinsight.net/blog/when-th...

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I was reading a leadership paper and realized it was describing "Batman Forever."

This shouldn't be my niche, and yet here we are.

New post: "Authentic Leadership, as Illustrated by a Billionaire in a Rubber Suit"

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I watched the first episode of Season 8 of Rick and Morty and somehow ended up writing 1,700 words about leadership.

"The Summer of All Fears" turned out to be a goldmine of lessons--from startup cults to bad mentorship.

Full post: rollforinsight.net/blog/what-ri...