Satya Nadella became Microsoft's CEO in 2014, and he inherited a company marked by stagnation and a rigid culture. Nadella knew he couldn't revitalize the company on his own. "The C in CEO stands for culture, and it defines the success of every organization." 

I’ve spent many years helping leaders hit their goals, and I’ve learned one very important lesson - accountability cannot happen without a specific goal.

In 2005 I was stationed on the carrier to the right - the USS George Washington.  Last weekend we took our daughters on a "nostalgia tour" of Norfolk, VA, where we got to see her in port.  It was  a very special moment and it brought back a lot of intense memories.

I went to an event with 80+ business owners last week and I decided to lean into my uncomfortable super power - asking intense questions in a 1 on 1 setting.