Straight talk strategies for modern relationships and leadership. Here, you’ll find actionable insights on communication, fatherhood, work-life integration, gender equity, and mastering your mindset. From personal stories to practical frameworks, every post is designed to help you show up stronger—at home and at work. Battle-tested, real tools for real change.
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Learn how couples drift not because of different values, but different priorities—and how to fix it with one simple daily habit that builds real alignment.
Discover why your words aren’t enough—and how your tone could be triggering defensiveness in your relationship. Learn the communication skill that builds trust, connection, and clarity in high-stakes conversations.
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An intimate conversation with Jason Tuttle on grief, fatherhood, and redefining what it means to provide. Learn how vulnerability, legacy, and emotional expression are vital tools for modern men navigating loss and love.
One simple shift can turn moments of conflict into moments of connection. In a world obsessed with busyness and hustle culture, investing time to connect is crucial. But creating it. That's next level. Read to learn how to create connection using curiosity. If you feel like you're having more contests than conversations, this will help you create space for your relationship to win.
Many men are living under a silent contract that leads to burnout and resentment. Here's how to tear it up and rewrite life on your terms.
Feeling burnt out from carrying it all? Discover why trying to handle everything yourself is draining your energy and straining your relationships. Learn how to break free from the "lone wolf" mentality, build better communication, and create deeper connections with your partner and kids. This post offers actionable skills, mindset shifts, and an easy-to-follow action step to help you lead with intention—without burning out.
Learn how saying "No" with intention can deepen your relationship, reduce conflict, and improve communication. Master boundaries for lasting connection. Hint: Do not say 'Ugh f*ck no.'
Avoiding conflict might feel like keeping the peace, but real peace comes from growth. Learn how to challenge and strengthen your relationships.
Most apologies don’t fix the problem—they just smooth things over. Here’s how to stop the cycle and apologize in a way that actually builds trust.
Most couples think they struggle with communication, but the truth is—they’re already communicating in ways they don’t realize. Every sigh, silence, and unspoken expectation sends a message. Learn how to uncover these hidden communication patterns, improve your connection, and make the invisible visible in your relationship.
Being vulnerable isn’t enough—real connection comes from emotional leadership. Discover how to share openly while building trust in your relationship.
Taylor Swift doesn’t just tell stories—she frames them. The best communicators shape conversations before they start. Learn how to take control of conversations in work, relationships, and parenting by mastering the power of intentional framing.
Discover why 'Just be yourself' is dangerous advice and how real growth happens through intentional change. Learn why Oprah Winfrey rejects this mindset and how to refine your communication, leadership, and relationships.
Explore the simple yet powerful success hack that most people overlook—consistency. Learn how showing up every day with small, intentional actions can transform your relationships, career, and leadership. Discover why being "boring" is often the real shortcut to success, plus actionable steps to create lasting change. Featuring insights from leaders like Warren Buffett, who swear by the power of daily habits, this newsletter is a must-read for anyone looking to build better communication and leadership skills.
Discover why most communication advice fails and learn the secret to breaking through surface-level conversations. Elevate your influence with simple, practical techniques used by the world’s most effective leaders.
Discover the power of simplicity in leadership. Stop juggling endless tasks and start leading with clarity. This guide focuses on how ruthless prioritization, a simple mindset shift, and actionable steps can help you lead more effectively without burnout. Learn why focusing on just three priorities will amplify your impact and improve your leadership. With neuroscience-backed techniques, this approach teaches you to focus on what matters most and eliminate distractions. Achieve smarter, simpler leadership by committing to clarity and purpose. Read on to simplify your leadership style and drive stronger results.
Top 12 communication lessons of 2024 to improve relationships and leadership in 2025. Learn how empathy, conflict resolution, boundaries, self-talk, and gratitude shape deeper connections and personal growth. Discover actionable tips to enhance your communication practice at home, work, and within yourself.
Effective communication tips for personal relationships and business success: Learn how to apply the 'Stop, Drop, and Roll' framework to simplify your life and avoid future regrets. Build emotional intelligence, strengthen connections, and prepare for conflict resolution with simple systems that work.
Give yourself the ultimate gift this season: clarity. Learn how to set meaningful goals, create a Holiday Contract, and align your actions with what truly matters for 2025.
Learn how to set healthy boundaries that build stronger relationships. Master assertive communication, express needs clearly, and create connection today.
Learn how to embrace tension in your relationships as a powerful tool for growth. Discover practical ways to face conflict, open communication, and work together toward solutions, transforming challenges into meaningful progress and deeper connection.
Feeling behind? Discover questions and reflections that help shift your mindset and keep you aligned with what matters most. Learn how to stay on track, celebrate growth, and balance productivity with rest, so you can feel right on time in your journey.
Explore the benefits of co-leadership in relationships for a happier home. This post delves into shared leadership, inspired by real-world examples and historical models, and offers insights on balancing responsibilities, fostering open communication, and designing partnerships that align with core values.
Discover how to identify and address the 'elephant in the room'—the invisible weight of mental and emotional labor that strains relationships. Learn actionable steps to balance the load, foster open communication, and enhance empathy with a 3-point plan for greater harmony and connection.
