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What’s the Story?
I can remember the first time I laid eyes on it. I was holding a Xerox copy of a report with the actual handwritten word of the big boss himself, who, in my mind, sat at the right hand of the Lord. It was a capex report, full of numbers neatly aligned and short paragraphs. But what stood out to me was the handwritten word in the margin. It was just one word, “Story.” It was back in the 80s and I was a young analyst, a very small cog in a very large wheel, involved in the capi

Michael Gaudiani
6 min read


Build on Strengths
Have you ever felt like you were never quite "there," like you were giving it your all, making good progress, even succeeding, but still not "measuring up," in your own eyes or in the eyes of someone who matters to you?

Michael Gaudiani
6 min read


Reach Is Cheap. Judgment Isn't.
How video had helped keep business connected when travel is prohibitive.

Michael Gaudiani
4 min read


Eyes Don’t Lie
How do you create wins, quickly? Look around at what's happening because eyes don't lie.

Michael Gaudiani
5 min read


3 Questions Leaders Can Ask Themselves to Sleep Well at Night
Understanding how to manage an enterprise that has a lot of moving parts and pieces that operate differently under different conditions

Michael Gaudiani
6 min read
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