The reason business writing is horrible is that people are afraid. Afraid to say what they mean, because they might be criticized for it. Afraid to be misunderstood, to be accused of saying what they didn't mean, because they might be criticized for it.

Why waste a sentence saying nothing?

The secret to being wrong isn't to avoid being wrong! The secret is being willing to be wrong. The secret is realizing that wrong isn't fatal.

Real content marketing isn’t repurposed advertising, it is making something worth talking about.

Two elements of successful leadership: a willingness to be wrong and an eagerness to admit it.

By my definition, most art has nothing to do with oil paint or marble. Art is what we're doing when we do our best work.

What people are afraid of isn't failure. It's blame. Criticism.