Ideas and research on living a great life and having a huge impact
How do you disrupt and build great innovative solutions in your company and your teams, whether you are a five-person startup or if you are a 100,000-person firm? The answer has been made very clear by the research and the now long list of innovative companies that we look at and can study. Salim Ismail Continue Reading
In a world where you once were pushed to be conservative and a jack of all trades it seems radical and foolish to push you away from the middle. Here is what is wrong with the middle — knowledgeable but not good at anything is dangerous. Being broad without depth eliminates your ability to ‘level-up’ in any Continue Reading
If you want to be successful in 2019 there are some very specific things that you need to do. Now, let’s think about this. 2019 starts, everybody writes down their goals. Those goals are very tactical. Some are smart. Meaning they’re smart, measurable, actionable, yada, yada, yada. That’s great. It is good to have those Continue Reading
Rethink and fresh ideas are the best. I cherish discussions and insights that are shared/learned from other industries, history, and peers as we discover new truths. Truths mind you, that just became true or finally true, and others that were formerly true. An insight that I have seen from working in the cloud and immutable Continue Reading
I find myself challenged and frustrated by the lack of a path and stagnation. I took the school to Masfers route and that only gave me some success. I learned from mentors and personal experience that there are far better ways. No, you don’t need a mastermind or an expensive package (yes I have been Continue Reading
Currently I work with a huge scale of vendors across the globe for various products — industrial, pure cloud software, and everything in between. The growth that I can achieve from building a better solution for my customers with these vendors (partners if you will) far exceeds what I can do without them. As such, I and Continue Reading
Are you improving the value you deliver to your customers or not? That is the question I ask myself, my teams, the meetings I attend, and the events I host. In the end, it is what we give that makes the difference. How this lens applies to life is simple – it applies to everything Continue Reading
What do you want to accomplish? spend more time with your kids? write that book? create that piece of art or gadget that has burned in your soul for years? No matter what you are dreaming, you — like I, have found ourselves without living that life. We have looked back at a week and realized we Continue Reading
Your body is incredible. It is resilient, adaptable, and capable of healing itself throughout an entire lifetime. Fitness too has proven to be capable of healing and adapting, and today we now see better studies and alignment with effective and efficient training practices that lead to incredible results. Now we all want to look amazing Continue Reading
Are you living authentically? What is your impression on others? When the facade is down and you are just following your heart, what happens? Imagine a world where every person is doing that — shoot imagine just a few in your core circle doing that, and the happiness they will feel. But .. really, do you know who Continue Reading