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Right Size your Work: Take a Vacation

Right Size your Work: Take a Vacation

by Chris Marlink | Oct 30, 2024 | Being a Person Worth Following, Leading Yourself, Shaping Culture

“There is never a good time for a busy man to take a vacation. And since there is never a good time, he might as well take it whenever he wants.” – Bill Buckley While my work output has never been so prodigious as Bill Buckley’s–magazine founder, editor,...
Two Kinds of Intelligence for Two Halves of Your Career

Two Kinds of Intelligence for Two Halves of Your Career

by Chris Marlink | Sep 30, 2024 | Feedback, Leading Yourself

I’m generically middle aged now. Just past 40, and saying things like, “When I was your age…” That’s all normal as far as it goes, I think, but these middle years also correspond with the asking of big questions, like: Is this the work I’m best suited for? How long...
Lessons in Leadership with Kirk Cousins and Rodger Price

Lessons in Leadership with Kirk Cousins and Rodger Price

by Chris Marlink | Aug 25, 2023 | Being a Person Worth Following, Leading Yourself, Living Systems, Public Speaking

At our annual alumni gathering, NFL quarterback and Holland, Michigan native, Kirk Cousins joined Leading by DESIGN founder Rodger Price to discuss the lessons in leadership he’s gleaned throughout his storied college and pro-football career. Their conversation...
Leading Yourself in 2023 ABC Goal Setting

Leading Yourself in 2023 ABC Goal Setting

by Chris Marlink | Jan 4, 2023 | Leading Yourself, Shaping Culture

The turning of the year is a human construct, but we still imbue it with all kinds of meaning. I don’t go in much for resolutions, and the statistics about people actually keeping those resolutions (Save more! Eat healthy! Call my mom!) is kind of laughable. Still, to...
Success, happiness and the power of gratitude

Success, happiness and the power of gratitude

by Chris Marlink | Nov 9, 2022 | Celebrations, Leading Yourself, Shaping Culture

“Success leads to happiness” is a story. It’s so powerful and pervasive a story that often we don’t even realize that it’s working in our lives as a kind of operating system below our consciousness. We’re following a narrative that we haven’t consciously...
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