Weekly Curiosities

Curiosity #34 - Be the CPR (Calmest person in the room)

🎤 Quotable Quote “The biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has taken place.”— George Bernard Shaw (via Kellie Ady) We know, it stings.Because let’s be honest—we’ve all said “as I mentioned earlier” and assumed that counted as alignment.Kellie reminds us that real communi...

May 28, 2025

Curiosity #33 - Are you a Sam or a Keeley?

🎤 Quotable quotes: "Just listen to your gut okay. And on your way down to your gut, check in with your heart. Between those two things, they'll let you know what is what." Ted Lasso 🧠 Weekly Curiosities | Issue: “Core to Culture” What happens when your personal values don’t match the culture ar...

May 21, 2025

Curiosity #32 - AI is a tool. YOU are the differentiator.

🎤 Quotable Quote “You can’t be on a panel and say, ‘Hold on, let me ChatGPT this real quick.’”— Kory Kirby This is your friendly reminder: AI is a tool. YOU are the differentiator. 🖌️Paint Your Store, Don’t Wait for a Window Display Most people treat their careers like pop-up shops: thrown to...

May 14, 2025

Curiosity #31 - Season 4 👍 👎?

🎤 Quotable quotes: "All good things must come to an end." Geoffrey Chaucer Ted Lasso and the Infinite Game: Why Embracing Season 4 Teaches Us to Play On When news hit that "Ted Lasso" is set to return for a fourth season, fans split into camps: purists who felt the story had a perfect ending an...

May 07, 2025

Curiosity #30 - The coming of charisma

🎤Quotable Quote “I believe in hope. I believe in 'Believe.'— Ted Yeah -Ted said it, but for this week’s guest on Leadership Rules, it’s a lifestyle. Milam Miller isn’t just called the real-life Ted Lasso, he earns it from leading a $20M cross-cultural sales team in European football to foundi...

Apr 30, 2025

Curiosity #29 - The Future is Human

🎤 Quotable quotes: “Your resume may get you in the room. Your character is what keeps you there.” - Us The Future Is Human: What 2030’s Top Skills Really Mean for Leaders Like You The World Economic Forum released their list of the top job skills for 2030. Spoiler alert: it’s not about coding, ...

Apr 23, 2025

Curiosity #28 - The Art of Being Human (Even in Tech)

🎤Quotable Quote “There’s no tradeoff between behaving like a human and achieving speed or outcomes.”— Luca Rossi, Founder of Refactoring 💡 Curiosity Sparked What happens when one of the most respected voices in engineering leadership says out loud what many of us quietly believe? That empathy...

Apr 16, 2025

Curiosity #27 - Team Mediocre!

🎤 Quotable quotes: "The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men." —George Eliot Embracing Good Enough with a Ted Lasso Twist In the relentless pursuit of perfection, we often find ourselves chasing the impossible standard of being the best at everythin...

Apr 09, 2025

Curiosity #26 - A Little Bit of Genius (in Your Inbox)

🎤 Quotable Quote: "Keep it smart, keep it concise." This week on Leadership Rules, we had the pleasure of speaking with Andrew Levine and Scott Johnson, the innovative creators behind Slightly Smarter. Their newsletter offers a unique approach to leadership and learning by distilling complex ide...

Apr 02, 2025

Curiosity #25 - SPECIAL EDITION!! There’s a new voice in the locker room… and it’s got jokes.

🌟 From Believe to Brutal Honesty (With Love) 🌟 Hey there, Lasso-leaning legends! 🧣⚽ If you love Lead It Like Lasso for the heart, the hope, and the leadership life lessons, we’ve got something new you might just fall hard for—like Ted tripping over a metaphor. 😅 👉 It’s called Work In ProgMess—an...

Mar 26, 2025

Curiosity #24 - Melissa Kwan - Doing the right thing

🏆 The Quiet Power of Doing the Right Thing 🎤Quotable Quote: "Doing the right thing is never the wrong thing." — Ted Lasso It’s a line that seems simple—until you realize how often the world tells us otherwise. But this week’s guest, Melissa Kwan, lives this mantra in business and life. From buil...

Mar 19, 2025

Curiosity #23 - The Sin of Certainty

🎤 Quotable quotes: "The one sin I have come to fear more than any other is certainty. Certainty is the great enemy of unity. Certainty is the deadly enemy of tolerance."— Conclave The Sin of Certainty: Why Being Sure Can Hold You Back Now, we’re not in the business of ranking sins (we’ll leave ...

Mar 12, 2025

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