“Midweek Material” curates articles, podcasts, videos, etc. on a variety of topics including law, marketing/sales, productivity and more.
Veteran Hollywood Director Ron Howard’s approach to leadership [Podcast]:
So whether it’s the actors, the writer, key people on the production side, the editors, composers, absolutely, I have that final call and I use it a lot, but I find that it’s much easier to say no when people also recognize that you’re very eager to say yes.
Hollywood’s Ron Howard On How Filmmakers Are The Ultimate Team Leaders [Alison Beard, HBR on Leadership]
Dealing with AI fatigue [Article]:
The best content to focus on is facts about how AI works, proven results from using AI, and experiences people or other businesses have already had with adopting AI.
Getting AI Fatigue? What It Is And How To Navigate It [Flori Needle, HubSpot]
Leadership lessons from NBA Hall of Famer Joe Dumars [Podcast]:
You have to live in the moment. You can’t be somewhere prior to that moment or somewhere after that moment mentally. That’s what I mean when I say you have to pour everything into it, Adam. What it takes with that is discipline. Because in that moment you are going to have to be disciplined enough, like to stay focused, to stay locked in, because if you don’t, then it is a slippery slope and it slides and it gets away from you.
NBA Hall Of Famer Joe Dumars On Managing Eclectic Personalities [Adam Grant, Re: Thinking]
Getting practical with AI [Video]:
How To Actually Get Started With Generative AI In Your Business [Chris Howard, Gartner]
Andrew T. Daniel 