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Doug Sundheim

@DougSundheim

Advisor to CEOs, senior leaders, and teams. Author of TAKING SMART RISKS. HBR and Forbes contributor.

 New York City area
sundheimgroup.com
Joined April 2010
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▶ Taking Smart Risks Book Trailer with @DougSundheim - YouTube ow.ly/wmSQw
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Institutionalized mediocrity is easy. Institutionalized excellence is not. dougsundheim.substack.com/p/…
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Insecurity. On one hand we do everything we can to avoid it. On the other hand it’s the natural, unavoidable state of things. we win, we lose. we enjoy, we suffer. we live, we die. To relax with this tension is to enjoy life. Read and/or subscribe at dougsundheim.substack.com
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A Well Lived Life of Purpose zenhabits.net/well-lived-lif…
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21 Tiny Stories For Those Who Have Lost Their Motivation marcandangel.com/2021/05/04/…
21 Tiny Stories For Those Who Have Lost Their Motivation

21 Tiny Stories For Those Who Have Lost Their Motivation

The right story at the right time can move us at our core. Here are 21 super short but incredibly focused accounts of real life, real struggle, and the inner resilience of the human spirit. Read...

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The book that changed how I think about thinking vox.com/future-perfect/22410…
“The book that changed how I think about thinking”

“The book that changed how I think about thinking”

A conversation with writer Julia Galef on how to think less like a soldier and more like a scout.

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How Leaders Get in the Way of Organizational Change hbr.org/2021/04/how-leaders-…
How Leaders Get in the Way of Organizational Change

How Leaders Get in the Way of Organizational Change

Despite the vast body of knowledge available to leaders on how to effect lasting, positive organizational change, too many executives continue reaching for the same comfortable levers that consiste...

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Uncountable seths.blog/2021/04/uncountab…
Greta Thunberg or Bill Gates? - @prosyn project-syndicate.org/commen…
Greta Thunberg or Bill Gates?

Greta Thunberg or Bill Gates?

Adair Turner thinks that while technology is our best hope against climate change, we must also worry about the short term.

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Authenticity is a sham @aeonmag aeon.co/essays/a-history-of-…
A history of authenticity, from Jesus to self-help and beyond | Aeon Essays

A history of authenticity, from Jesus to self-help and beyond | Aeon Essays

From monks to existentialists and hipsters, the search for a true self has been a centuries-long project. Should we give it up?

aeon.co
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The Geopolitics of Climate Change project-syndicate.org/commen…
The Geopolitics of Climate Change

The Geopolitics of Climate Change

Frans Timmermans & Josep Borrell offer an honest assessment of what Europe's green transition will mean for global power dynamics.

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Becoming Reasonable project-syndicate.org/commen…
Leader, know thyself strategy-business.com/blog/L…
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The discard pile seths.blog/2021/04/the-disca…
The discard pile

The discard pile

Walking away from something that we’re used to, even if it’s unjust or inefficient or ineffective–it usually takes far too long. Fear, momentum and the status quo combine to keep …

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Four Ways Today’s Teams Are Making Us Lonely knowledge.insead.edu/leaders…
25 Things You Need to Stop Wasting Time On marcandangel.com/2021/04/19/…

20 Things We All Need to Stop Wasting Our Time and Joy On Today

What do we all need to stop wasting our time and joy on today? Here are some things to consider that I've been examining in my own life.

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Delight in Uncertainty zenhabits.net/delight/
This clever children’s book uses interactive data visualizations to explain the universe fastcompany.com/90625788/thi…
This clever children's book uses interactive data visualizations to explain the universe

This clever children's book uses interactive data visualizations to explain the universe

From microbes to the power of gravity, the new book "I am a book. I am a portal to the universe." will help your kids wrap their heads around their own existence.

fastcompany.com
3 Ways to Create Resilient Teams, Not Just Resilient Individuals - @payneresilience - @Inc ow.ly/6kXI30rEDVa
The Pandemic Has Created A New Kind Of #Burnout, Which Makes #WellBeing More Critical Than Ever - @NazBeheshti - @Forbes ow.ly/ulPm30rEDRq
The Pandemic Has Created A New Kind Of Burnout, Which Makes Well-Being More Critical Than Ever

The Pandemic Has Created A New Kind Of Burnout, Which Makes Well-Being More Critical Than Ever

Gallup is out with a new report on what it calls The Wellbeing-Engagement Paradox of 2020. Their findings confirm and explain what I have noticed with my clients. Typically, employee engagement and...

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Do CEOs Matter? - @INSEADKnowledge ow.ly/hdXD30rEDOs #leadership

Do CEOs Matter?

Conditions that underpin the power and impact of chief executives vary widely, with remarkable results.

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