Category Archives: Education

My next Leadership Workshop, Sunday March 1

on February 16, 2015 in Education, Events, Leadership

My next seminar is March 1, two weeks from yesterday! It’s with the Columbia Business School Alumni Club, but it’s open to everyone. That means two things. First, you save money because they capped the price below recent seminars. Second, you get phenomenal classmates. Columbia alumni are knowledgeable but inquisitive, experienced yet curious, accomplished yet humble. In other words, they help everyone learn and perform at their best. Here’s the[…] Keep reading →

Influence and persuasion class starts Saturday

on January 27, 2015 in Education, Entrepreneurship, Leadership

This Saturday begins my class at General Assembly on influence and persuasion. Register here We call the class “Entrepreneurial Sales” because it teaches entrepreneurial skills and uses a model of selling for its structure, but it’s about broader concepts of influence, persuasion, value, and building relationships based on understanding others’ needs. I used to think sales was part of the business other people did—something low-level that used pressure and made[…] Keep reading →

Listen to the results of my online leadership course: the full interview!

on January 24, 2015 in Audio, Education, Exercises, Leadership

Over the past six months I created an online leadership course, The Fundamentals of Leadership. I interviewed a student who took it. Listen to the interview highlights and full course. If you want to learn to lead yourself or others better, or to improve your life, listen to the interview and see if it fits your interests. EDIT: Here is a video version of the interview highlights that’s only in[…] Keep reading →

Listen to the results of my online leadership course: the full interview, part 9/9

on January 24, 2015 in Audio, Education, Exercises, Leadership

[Another post superseded this one by posting the full interview and the highlights. I’ll copy that post here: Over the past six months I created an online leadership course, The Fundamentals of Leadership. I interviewed a student who took it. Listen to the interview highlights and full course. If you want to learn to lead yourself or others better, or to improve your life, listen to the interview and see[…] Keep reading →

Listen to the results of my online leadership course: the full interview, part 8/9

on January 23, 2015 in Audio, Education, Exercises, Leadership

[Another post superseded this one by posting the full interview and the highlights. I’ll copy that post here: Over the past six months I created an online leadership course, The Fundamentals of Leadership. I interviewed a student who took it. Listen to the interview highlights and full course. If you want to learn to lead yourself or others better, or to improve your life, listen to the interview and see[…] Keep reading →

Listen to the results of my online leadership course: the full interview, part 7/9

on January 22, 2015 in Audio, Education, Exercises, Leadership

[Another post superseded this one by posting the full interview and the highlights. I’ll copy that post here: Over the past six months I created an online leadership course, The Fundamentals of Leadership. I interviewed a student who took it. Listen to the interview highlights and full course. If you want to learn to lead yourself or others better, or to improve your life, listen to the interview and see[…] Keep reading →

Listen to the results of my online leadership course: the full interview, part 6/9

on January 21, 2015 in Audio, Education, Exercises, Leadership

[Another post superseded this one by posting the full interview and the highlights. I’ll copy that post here: Over the past six months I created an online leadership course, The Fundamentals of Leadership. I interviewed a student who took it. Listen to the interview highlights and full course. If you want to learn to lead yourself or others better, or to improve your life, listen to the interview and see[…] Keep reading →

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