& Then Some (A Weekly Recap)
March 22nd, 2025 Edition
Hey there,
Another week, another round of leadership insights that challenge the norm. From rethinking career paths to embracing your quirks online, here’s what’s been top of mind:
🔥Featured Reads from leadership &
5 Non-Traditional Leadership Books That Will Change How You Manage and Lead – Looking for leadership inspiration beyond the usual bestsellers? These unexpected reads will challenge how you think about influence, decision-making, and team dynamics. Read more.
Solopreneur, Portfolio Careers, and Fractional Work—Oh My! – More leaders are stepping away from traditional career paths and embracing flexibility. Here's why portfolio careers and solopreneurship are gaining traction. Check it out.
Why Being Called a “Rockstar” at Work Should Give You the Ick – High performers get labeled "rockstars," but is that really a good thing? A fresh take on performance, expectations, and leadership culture. Dive in.
🌍Other News & Conversations
Why CEOs Are Turning to Selfie Videos to Build Trust – Forget polished PR statements—leaders from Blackstone, Spotify, and Diageo are now using selfie-style videos to connect with employees and investors. The goal? To seem more relatable and transparent. But does it actually work? Read the full story.
The Power of Being Weird on LinkedIn – In a sea of corporate jargon, those who embrace their quirks stand out. More professionals are finding that sharing unconventional, personal stories helps them build stronger connections and even grow their careers. Is LinkedIn ready for more weirdness? Check out the conversation.