Wealth Advisor @ Convergence Wealth. Prior work in PE, SMB, F500. I think & write about management, strategy, & culture. See pinned tweet for a list of threads.
1/ Compilation of threads on management, operations, culture, and strategy. Would love your ideas for future topics!
100 ideas on managing people:
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1/ My first @threadapalooza. I've been managing people for 18 yrs and tweeting about it for 10. Here's 100 tweets on what I've learned and try to implement in my work @PermanentEquity :
Simple explanations for complex ideas are a sign of intelligence and care. You understand and want that for others.
Complex explanations for any idea are either a sign of intelligence or of self-preservation, but do not demonstrate care.
4/ The intersection of your intellect and ego dramatically impact the way you communicate.
High ego prioritizes image.
Low ego prioritizes clarity.
Choose the simplest words possible to convey your idea.
Key to passing the marshmallow test is believing there will actually be a second marshmallow.
People who spend immediately are responding rationally to a system that has proven unreliable.