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-- Bob Dylan

Not really a blog

Welcome to my blog. This is more like a collection of my musings around leadership, sales enablement, instructional design, products, and more that I capture in a small notebook on my nightstand. Enjoy!

Woman listening intently to a customer
Leadership and Strategy

Bringing Founders into the F-O-L-D

Growth relies upon key leadership mindsets.

Hand holding onto football
Sales Enablement

The Discipline of the Sales Process

Getting within scoring range to close a deal.

Person walking on log in woods
Leadership and Strategy

Nature Rebounds

In the wake of human inactivity, nature bounces back.

One person helping another person climb a mountain
Leadership and Strategy

Leadership v. Democracy

Leadership requires collaboration, but it’s not a democracy

Powerpoint logo on a laptop
Instructional Design

Moving to online instruction

Instructional Design is not a Powerpoint Presentation

Woman drowning under water
Leadership and Strategy

Chaos v. Disorganization

Chaos is not an excuse to be disorganized

Person stnading in front of board with ideas for design
Product Management

From Minimal to Valuable

MVP should stand for Most Valuable Product

Picture of woman thinking with drawings of diagrams and brain wave patterns
Instructional Design

Building in learning progressions

ZPD meets Progressive Disclosure

Man sitting in front of laptop looking at wireframes
Product Management

It's about the user, not about us

UX Design and Product Management go hand in hand