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The surprising science of alpha males & females: The most empathetic member of the group

As a teenager, I always thought that the term “alpha male” sounded cool and powerful and worthy of pursuit. What it meant to me from how mainstream culture communicated it to me was to be dominating, strong, talking over...

The more successful CEOs and founders I work with, the less I envy them

And the more I’ve started to admire and respect them instead.  A line by a founder caught me deeply off guard recently. He said: “Leo, I’m set for life, but I don’t feel that I can talk to anyone...

Founder Coaching: 6 Insights from coaching Noah Kagan, CEO at AppSumo

Since I began recording for my new show “Out in the Open”, I’ve had some fabulous guests on. This one, however, is hands down the craziest show I’ve done to date! I’m taking a startup hero of mine, Noah Kagan into...

A startup debt to talk about more: emotional debt

Three to four years into my startup journey our then CTO Sunil introduced me to a term called “technical debt”. He explained  that we would have to account some time to make changes to the product that won’t be...

What is CEO Coaching like? A live-recorded session with a CEO and bestselling author

I’ve been pouring my heart out on this blog for some time now, doing my best to share the lessons I’ve learned from coaching well over 100 CEOs, VCs, founders, entrepreneurs and otherwise successful and extraordinary people in my...

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