Capacity Counts: 25 Points of Peril & The High Cost of  Getting It Wrong

by Nicholas McGill | Dec 26, 2018 | Business, Business Model Design, Design, Design Thinking, Featured, Leadership, Management, Management Strategy, Operations, Performance, Productivity, Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking, Strategy

Being unaware of your true effective capacity as an individual and as a company is deadly. If the leader of the company overestimates his capacity, he’ll flood his company with unrealistic expectations, fantasy projects, and vague goals that will cripple the...

Show Notes The Heroik Hour 09 – 11 Tips for Do Overs, Pivots & Building From the Ground Up

by Nicholas McGill | Sep 21, 2016 | Becoming Heroik, Business, Featured, Leadership, Lifestyle, Personal Development, Podcast

Disclaimer: Below is the script I use and riff from for the show. It doesn’t have everything, and if you’re looking for the hidden track after party and the tips and nuggets therein, you’ll have to listen to the entire end of the show. The Heroik...

Show Notes: The Heroik Hour – 08 – How to Supercharge Your Self Worth

by Nicholas McGill | Sep 14, 2016 | Featured, Field Notes, Heroik Culture, Leadership, Lifestyle, Podcast, Psychology

The Heroik Hour Episode 8 – How to Supercharge Your Self Worth DRAFT 2   Hey There, and welcome to the Heroik Hour, the podcast where we discuss and bring together Technology Leadership and Culture giving you a little Heroik TLC to get mission ready for...

4 Critical Lessons CEOs Can Learn From Marissa Mayer’s Failed Yahoo Turn Around

by Nicholas McGill | Sep 7, 2016 | Business, Leadership, Management, People, Technology

Let’s dive right in. Marissa Mayer got a lot of press, hype and buzz when she took over. She was very influential force for women. However, professionally, her strategy was scattered, and her tactics were cherry picked from plays that were over-hyped and poorly...

Show Notes E02 : Abundance – How to Build Live & Enjoy The Great LIFE

by Nicholas McGill | Sep 6, 2016 | Becoming Heroik, Featured, Heroik Culture, Leadership, Podcast

Below are the show notes and script that covers the podcast more or less. These notes will be more concise and tight as I find my narrative style and framework for the show. So bear with me. Welcome to THE Heroik Hour Podcast and thank you so much for tuning in to...

Looking at Big Data, Does More Guarantee Better?

by Nicholas McGill | Sep 6, 2016 | Business, Communication, Featured, Leadership, Management, Work Culture

Are you struggling with calculating ROI on your big data initiatives? You’re not alone. Many are reluctant to ask their peers about it, others don’t talk about it, but the elephant in the room needs to come atop the agenda, as does the culture that finds it...