Tim’s Blog

The Concorde Fallacy

For those who remember, the Concorde was a supersonic passenger jet that flew at Mach 2 from 1976 to 2003. It could fly from New York to London in just under 3 hours. But the dream outweighed the reality, constantly justifying more investment, engineering effort,...

How to change your culture

How to change your culture A simple reminder for us all… They are not obstacles. They are what gives you the strength to succeed. So, play the shot in front of you and trust the journey. I know that it’s been a while since I last posted but there have been a ton...

A MAJOR update…

A MAJOR update... I have some exciting news to share – and quite a few updates. If you have wondered why I have not been posting as much, it’s because I have launched a new consulting practice and am now back to living the entrepreneur’s life in my homeland of...

Is indecision killing your execution?

Is indecision killing your execution? In my last post, I brought up the idea that strategic execution is essentially a decision-making science. This week, I want to go down the rabbit hole a bit more. And talk about the exact opposite of good decision-making:...

Are you a strategic leader?

Are you a strategic leader? Do you know the number one reason that businesses fail? It’s poor decision-making. Bad decisions, inconsistent decisions, late decisions, no decisions… they all have a way of literally mucking everything up. And this isn’t just a...

Who are you becoming?

Who are you becoming? In my last blog, I dove into the idea that success is truly about one single idea: bringing our BEING and DOING into full alignment. It’s an ancient idea and one that deserves more than a philosophical overview. Maybe it’s because I am at a...

Is your definition of success generating failure?

Is your definition of success generating failure? Success is a deceptive word. On one hand, there is the exhilaration of working at something - especially something that is extremely hard - and achieving success as the final outcome. On the other hand, there is the...

Information is control. Or so the myth says…

Information is control. Or so the myth says… A couple of months ago, I received a “positive” test result for cancer. I was referred by my doctor to a specialist who would need to do further tests and offer a proper diagnosis. “Don’t be worried,” I was told. “This...

What trauma teaches us about stress…

What trauma teaches us about stress... Sorry for the silence. I’ve been traveling like crazy (which incudes literally going around the world for business) and... I’ve also been doing some work on myself. Maybe it was subconsciously inspired by the concept of...