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What Wu-Tang has to teach us about running a world-class team

Rza, the de facto leader of the Wu-Tang Clan, needed just one year.

5 min readMar 27, 2022

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What Wu-Tang has to teach us about running a world-class team

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Riley Bauling

My favorite pause in a song happens at 2:40 in The Doobie Brothers’ “Long Train Running.”

That pause, called a caesura, left me on the edge of my seat when we listened to that song on road trips with my dad. I felt like the band…

4 min readApr 9, 2022

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Riley Bauling

Daryl Davis never set out to persuade hundreds of white nationalists to give up their allegiances…

It kind of just happened.

3 min readApr 9, 2022

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Riley Bauling

Want to run better meetings? Here’s a simple, no-prep method we’re all underusing

Georgia O’Keefe was meticulous about the frames surrounding her paintings.

4 min readApr 9, 2022

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Want to run better meetings? Here’s a simple, no-prep method we’re all underusing

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Riley Bauling

4 steps to eliminating toxic team behavior

Bad behavior on a team can spread like wildfire. What starts out as one person’s complaining quickly becomes the team’s mode of operation…

6 min readApr 9, 2022

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4 steps to eliminating toxic team behavior

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Riley Bauling

The travel photographer Chris Burkard wasn’t expecting to capture a volcanic eruption in real time…

Burkard, though, whose 3.7 million followers on Instagram can attest, has a knack for finding himself in the right place at the right time.

3 min readMar 27, 2022

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The travel photographer Chris Burkard wasn’t expecting to capture a volcanic eruption in real time…

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Riley Bauling

How to be a better coach: lessons from bean-bag throwing and Wynton Marsalis

Wynton Marsalis’s talent isn’t an accident.

5 min readMar 27, 2022

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Riley Bauling

What’s the best way to prevent someone from speeding down the street in your neighborhood…

A) Increase fines for doing so

6 min readMar 27, 2022

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What’s the best way to prevent someone from speeding down the street in your neighborhood…

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Riley Bauling

“No one’s born a good cook,” says Samin Nosrat. “You have to learn and practice.”

Nosrat, an Iranian-American chef who has done more for home cooking than maybe anyone in the past 10 years, didn’t grow up like many other…

5 min readMar 27, 2022

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“No one’s born a good cook,” says Samin Nosrat. “You have to learn and practice.”

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Riley Bauling

Want to be a better leader? Do what Van Gogh did

Vincent Van Gogh couldn’t find a model to paint.

3 min readMar 27, 2022

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Riley Bauling

Riley Bauling

Helping leaders. Writing 2x/weekly (Wed, Sat AM) on leadership, org culture, building teams, and coaching. Let’s connect: www.rileybauling.com.

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