Michael Picconatto

Blind Spot Leadership Jan 30, 2021

Discovering theRule of Awkward Silence

Justin Bariso recently wrote an article entitled “Why Brilliant Minds Embrace the Rule of Awkward Silence”. Bariso often…

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Blind Spot Leadership Jan 24, 2021

The Growing Value of Transparency

One of the things I value highly in leadership is transparency. I love the dictionary.com definition of the figurative…

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Blind Spot Leadership Sep 8, 2016

Creating a Working Atmosphere

Sometime this last week the Lobster from the Little Mermaid started saying “First you have to set the mood” in my…

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Blind Spot Leadership Aug 19, 2016

How to NOT take Vacation

I don’t do vacation well. This is unfortunate, because I want to do vacation well. It would be great to be one of…

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Blind Spot Leadership Jul 27, 2016

Treasure Hunting

My morning ritual starts with a bowl of Musli, a cup of coffee, and bro. wsing several news sites. This morning I came…

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Blind Spot Leadership Jul 20, 2016

When someone misses a deadline…

No matter how well you plan, your plans are often dependent on other people following through on their commitments.…

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Blind Spot Leadership Jul 6, 2016

Pleasing Everyone All of the Time

I remember the first time I read through Aesop’s Fables. The talking animals and the simple life lessons fascinated…

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Blind Spot Leadership Jun 29, 2016

Mistaking Cowardice for Compassion

Compassion is, according to Miriam Webster “a feeling of wanting to help someone who is sick, hungry, in trouble, etc.”.…

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