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Leavers vs. Stayers
Over the years, I’ve come to see that many of us fall loosely into two career archetypes: the leavers and the stayers.
Jun 26
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May 2025
Make It Easy to Draw the Elephant
Great communication is simple if you think about it as “connect the dots”. It isn’t about talking more—it’s about creating clarity and alignment. Your…
May 13
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April 2025
10x the Problem
When you're stuck—when you're agonizing over a decision, or when it feels like there’s no obvious answer—I have a simple tool I use with founders and…
Apr 30
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February 2025
There’s No Such Thing as a Generalist
Generalists vs. specialists — which is better and why? You’ve probably come across at least one think-piece or thread on this topic. It’s everywhere…
Feb 28
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December 2024
Molly's TED talk: Jumping Off Career Cliffs
Applications are now open for the next cohort of Glue Club! Glue Club is a leadership development community that helps you be better and feel better at…
Dec 3, 2024
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November 2024
Some Lessons for Rapid Scale
The best and worst part of scaling companies is that everything changes all the time. Your job is to get good at change.
Nov 7, 2024
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September 2024
Founder Mode: A Liar’s Perspective
If you work in tech, there is no doubt you have stumbled into a conversation in the last week about Paul Graham’s article, Founder Mode.
Sep 10, 2024
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August 2024
Work Grief
Work Grief is something we don’t talk about enough. And it is everywhere.
Aug 15, 2024
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July 2024
Deciding when it's time to fire someone
One of the hardest things to do as a manager is decide to fire someone. Particularly if you're a new manager, you tend to spend a lot of time blaming…
Jul 16, 2024
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Molly's June Tidbits: Optimizing Anthills
I started a thread this month inside our Glue Club slack about work regrets. As always, the Glue Club crew really showed up with self-awareness…
Jul 10, 2024
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June 2024
Captains
Captains is an ownership model that we implemented at Lambda School that is much simpler than models like RAPID or RACI. It is an elegant and simple…
Jun 19, 2024
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Molly's May Tidbits: Saying no
I’m trying a new format to share, once a month, some things I’m reading and listening to, people I admire and you should know about, and things that…
Jun 11, 2024
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