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Da Vinci was unwavering when it came to capturing his thoughts. Because of that, he left a trail of relatable leadership bread crumbs for the rest of us to learn from.

One of the leader's most important challenges – in a family, in a business, in a classroom – becomes vigilance against choosing the 'easier way'.

Playing bigger isn’t about ego or attention. It's pure alignment with purpose by syncing your inner knowing with outer action. This is showing up full-on and at full scale.

Aliveness arises on the other side of the unfamiliar. It's a valuable, vibrant pay-off for our hungry curiosity.

With AI being adopted hot and fast as part of organizational strategy, it'll be even more critical for leaders to prioritize heart.

There's a societal belief that the 59 days of Jan and Feb are the most difficult stretch of the year for many. Let's look at some ideas to help pull through to March in a way that'll make the "August 15th us" proud.

The calendar flips, the bills arrive, the skies stay gray, routines get disrupted, and the world news can feel like a daily stress test. Add the lingering fatigue from “end-of-year everything,” and even strong, capable people can find themselves thinking: “Why does this feel harder than it should?”

Urgency is often driven by the external environment (deadlines, disruptions, complaints, crises). Priority is driven by internal clarity (values, strategy, commitments, and intended outcomes). In practical leadership terms: Urgency pulls attention. Priority directs attention.