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"Selective Negligence” & "Strategically Annoying"

Why you need to be "just difficult enough" to win

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Nov 17 •

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Nov 15 •

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Actions That Work: Build Your Executive Influence

A practical guide to preparing for high-stakes meetings, asking sharp questions on the fly, demonstrating leadership conduct, and projecting executive…

Nov 13 •

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Executive Presence Killers: What’s Silently Holding You Back

Avoid damaging habits (that even senior leaders fall into) and use these simple frameworks and 4-steps to sharpen your executive communication

Nov 11 •

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Nov 8 •

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Train for C-suite readiness now

Inside a live coaching session with an SVP of Engineering on C-suite readiness, how to pinpoint blindspots, training for high performance, and…

Nov 6 •

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The Hidden Cost of Being a High Achiever

How to Stop Chasing What’s Next and Feel At Peace With What You’ve Built

Nov 4 •

Melvin Varghese PhD

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October 2025

Engineering Executive Influence

Strategically manage executive stakeholders and establish strong credibility BEFORE you meet them — using guiding questions, six core principles, and…

Oct 30 •

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How to win buy-in from CEOs

Jeff Bezos’ 3 question test for high-stakes proposals and how to prepare and lead with confidence in the room

Oct 28 •

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Community Events & News

Paid subscriber updates, events, & resources

Oct 25 •

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