Joseph BarkleyMay 24, 20232 minHow Can I Lead When I’m Not In Charge?Genuine influence can come from a subordinate position, because genuine influence is the trust someone places in you regardless of title.
Joseph BarkleyOct 19, 20228 min9 Phrases I Will No Longer Use"Mitigating language" is the addition of words for the purpose of managing unwanted responses we predict we might experience from others.
Joseph BarkleySep 7, 20224 minTerrorists Have Mothers.Your vision won't come easy. Where can you find an endless supply of enthusiasm to persevere? The answer is simple.
JKBAug 9, 20224 minYour Hard Work Might Not Be Worth It.The things we want most are on the other side of suffering. You don’t have more of what you want because you’re avoiding the RIGHT pain.
Joseph BarkleyJun 21, 20224 minReasons to Stay in a Toxic RelationshipBy too quickly labelling a friend, romantic partner, or coworker as "toxic", we miss out on intimacy, profitability, & personal development
JKBApr 12, 20222 minThe Anatomy of TrustWe can be too careful with our trust, and if we trust fewer people than we could, we miss opportunities.
JKBJul 20, 20214 minTalk to Strangers. They Might Have Candy.Why wouldn't I talk to strangers more? What happens when I do? How can I get better at it? It might change how I live.
JKBJan 1, 20202 minDon't waste your "want".I think the difference between goal-crushing joy and soul-crushing regret all comes down to one factor.