Jeff KrimmelIn business and politics, opportunism crowds out leadershipI think, if we could somehow measure leadership, we would find more leaders in religion and sports than we would find in business and…18 min read·Jun 21, 2017----
Jeff KrimmelTrump’s firing of Comey as an exercise in political storytellingPresident Trump fired FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday.7 min read·May 10, 2017----
Jeff KrimmelAn ode to Steven Little at PelotonOxygen fuels your muscles; story fuels your mind.6 min read·Jan 6, 2017--3--3
Jeff KrimmelOutrage porn and our declining life expectancyFor the first time since 1993, life expectancy in the U.S. has declined. That’s a remarkable development, particularly for the wealthiest…5 min read·Dec 9, 2016----
Jeff KrimmelinThe 2X CEOOn R.E.M., and why we don’t appreciate art as much as we shouldThere is some art you like. There is some art you dislike. There is some “art” you wouldn’t even call art at all.12 min read·Nov 21, 2016----
Jeff KrimmelLet’s show our democracy some respectWith the US presidential election looming, and perspective waning, we should acknowledge and appreciate the value of our political…4 min read·Oct 18, 2016----
Jeff KrimmelHappiness is great precisely because it’s scarceWe’re all familiar with the principle of scarcity. We value things that are scarce. If something is abundant, and we can get it with little…5 min read·Jul 8, 2016----
Jeff KrimmelWant to overwhelm your employees? Equate productivity with successDeloitte University Press published an article a couple of years ago titled “The overwhelmed employee”. The authors claim, convincingly…4 min read·Jun 14, 2016--1--1
Jeff KrimmelLarge businesses fail the same way centrally-planned economies failThe Wall Street Journal published an article on Monday about the crumbling business model of the world’s largest banks. It’s a topic I’ve…4 min read·Jun 1, 2016----
Jeff KrimmelWhy Apple’s iPhone problem is overblownYou’ve heard the drumbeat. Smartphones are saturating the market. Apple’s iPhone sales are declining. Component suppliers are struggling.10 min read·May 11, 2016----