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The Hidden Cost of Fear-Driven Success
The old adage "do it scared" has its place. It reminds us that fears shouldn't control us. But for many, including myself, this mantra led to a…
Apr 11
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Paul Tucker
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The Most Dangerous Pride Disguises Itself as Humility
Self-deprecation and self-doubt, at their root, are forms of pride: They focus on me and my image, not on others around me.
Apr 2
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Paul Tucker
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The Most Dangerous Pride Disguises Itself as Humility
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March 2025
"Mirror, mirror, on the wall..."
We all love reading about toxic leadership, but what if we're using the mirror incorrectly, just like the Evil Queen?
Mar 28
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Paul Tucker
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Disadvantages You Focus on Become Your Limit
Don't shape your life around what you can't do.
Mar 26
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Paul Tucker
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Disadvantages You Focus on Become Your Limit
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Toxic vs HumbleTough
To be honest, humbletough wasn't born as a positive thing. It came from pain and the deep need for a northstar value I saw absent in myself and leaders…
Mar 4
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Paul Tucker
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Toxic vs HumbleTough
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February 2025
Strength or Humility: Why You Don't Have to Choose
Common stereotypes paint humility as weakness and strength as arrogance. These misunderstandings aren't just wrong - they're holding us back from…
Feb 26
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Paul Tucker
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Strength or Humility: Why You Don't Have to Choose
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Stay Plugged In
There isn't an infinite power hack. You've gotta stay plugged in.
Feb 8
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Paul Tucker
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Stay Plugged In
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Stop Building Your Personal Brand
Everyone's talking about building a personal brand, but they've got it backward. Your brand isn't something you create—it's something you reveal.
Feb 4
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Paul Tucker
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January 2025
Humiliated but Not Humble
The Hidden Connection Between Pride and Pain
Jan 21
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Paul Tucker
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Humiliated but Not Humble
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Resilience is Futile
Everyone experiences a wave that's bigger and stronger than them in the ocean of life. Perhaps that wave is death itself. What then?
Jan 7
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Paul Tucker
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The Habits of a Try-Hard
Being a try-hard isn't embarrassing to achieve but embarrassing to pursue. Mediocrity is safe to pursue but embarrassing to achieve.
Jan 6
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Paul Tucker
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December 2024
Behind the Curtain: Leadership Lessons from the Wizard of Oz
Your team is already aware of your weaknesses. Trust is built on vulnerability and accountability, not feigned strength.
Dec 17, 2024
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Paul Tucker
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