The Tech Exec Podcast with Aviv Ben-Yosef

If your internal conversations are all about your struggles and obstacles, and you always skip over the actual progress you've made, you will inevitably generate self-inflicted burnout sooner or later. Don't tell yourself you're on a hamster wheel… if you ain't! Check out Unplugged with Aviv. Grab a copy of my books, C

You should be thinking ahead, but don't confuse that with useless busywork that doesn't actually matter. We do it because we're anxious, because we want to do *something*, or because we wrongly mistake that for leadership. But if there's no diff, it doesn't matter—or even worse. Check out Unplugged with Aviv. Grab a co

We moved to Rome and are essentially starting the house from scratch. It's tough, but also liberating. When we're only limiting ourselves to incremental thinking, we might get stuck in a local maximum. Without liberating ourselves from current constraints, making substantial progress can be nearly impossible. Check out

🎶 If it makes you happy, it can't be that bad 🎶 Actually, it can. Leaders who wrongly think their first priority is to ensure their team is always happy, fine, and dandy create nurseries, not impact powerhouses. Do you know what's important and how to be a good leader without constantly trying to please your team? Mo

There are things that you can just put aside and not think about them until you have to. And then there are areas where you can save a lot of effort by ensuring regular maintenance. That's the difference between having to overwhelm your org with the equivalent of WD40 in a rush, and having the ability to handle a situa

You definitely shouldn't be too hard on yourself, and any particular failure shouldn't rattle you too much. Yet, it is dangerous to get so accustomed to failures and cutting yourself slack that you never start taking action. Rather than keep pushing that diet off by a week, how about committing to some baby steps in th