Sean Johnson
Posted by Sean Johnson
May 28, 2026

Are Business Jets Luxury Products?

A very expensive bus A very successful and...

Sean Johnson
Posted by Sean Johnson
May 15, 2026

Leadership or Bartending?

The (non) value of management I needed a...

Sean Johnson
Posted by Sean Johnson
May 5, 2026

See a Problem, Fix a Problem

Embrace the frustration Being frustrated isn’t always a...

Sean Johnson
Posted by Sean Johnson
April 28, 2026

Performative vs Performing

Why has performing become “looking good” instead of...

Sean Johnson
Posted by Sean Johnson
April 21, 2026

How to Be Innovative

What’s the Problem? In 2010, I was asked...

Sean Johnson
Posted by Sean Johnson
November 16, 2022

Why becoming a great manager is more difficult than you think

The next logical step: leading people. Becoming a...

Sean Johnson
Posted by Sean Johnson
October 12, 2022

Making more money is the scorecard of your business, not the purpose

Why Maximizing Shareholder Value is the #1 objective...

Sean Johnson
Posted by Sean Johnson
March 30, 2022

Matrix (and Helix) organizations solve the wrong problem

Who thought putting a person on the moon...

Sean Johnson
Posted by Sean Johnson
December 8, 2021

Setting up a kick-ass innovation program

Why does being innovative matter? We’ve all heard...

Sean Johnson
Posted by Sean Johnson
October 21, 2021
Sean Johnson
Posted by Sean Johnson
October 13, 2021

How binge-watching Marvel Movies makes you a better leader

I just rewatched Doctor Strange for the hundredth...

Sean Johnson
Posted by Sean Johnson
September 2, 2021

Are you Disrupting or Being Disrupted?

What exactly is Disruption? How fast were you...

Sean Johnson
Posted by Sean Johnson
July 17, 2021

How Covid made me a better leader

I’m generally an optimistic person. I tend to...

Sean Johnson
Posted by Sean Johnson
June 26, 2021

Why now is the right time to think and act boldly

Are you fed up with staring out your...

Sean Johnson
Posted by Sean Johnson
June 21, 2021

Why extensive candidate testing won’t find you the best employees

One of my managers devised a mental agility...

Sean Johnson
Posted by Sean Johnson
May 27, 2021

How to become an “Undercover Boss” Superstar

Does this really fool people?? I’m a firm...