by Dr. Rick Goodman | May 3, 2026 | Leadership, leadership development, Personal Development
Thought leadership is one of the most used and most misunderstood terms in business today. Everyone claims it. Few actually practice it. A genuine thought leader makes a deep, lifelong study of their field and uses that expertise to provide real solutions. Not just...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Apr 22, 2026 | AI & ChatGPT, Leadership, leadership development
A new KPMG report confirms what I have been saying from stages across 32 countries for more than 30 years: organizations dramatically overspend on technology and dramatically underspend on the one investment that actually drives performance. Their people. The numbers...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Mar 31, 2026 | Adaptive Leadership, AI & ChatGPT, leadership development
The single most important adaptive leadership challenge facing organizations in today’s AI workforce is not the one most leaders are focused on. AI trainer roles grew 283% in 2025, making them the fastest-growing cross-border job category on the planet. Legal...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jan 6, 2026 | Adaptive Leadership, leadership development
Technical Problems vs Adaptive Challenges Adaptive Challenges are the reason so many change efforts stall, because leaders treat them like technical problems instead of learning and behavior shifts. If you want the full context for this approach, start with the...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Aug 13, 2025 | Leadership, leadership development, Personal Development, Personal Growth Strategies, Resilient Leadership
There are many leadership growth strategies one could follow, however there is one that has served me best. Growth Starts Where Comfort Ends. Growth and comfort rarely coexist. Here’s how high-performing leaders use strategic discomfort, short-term goals, and real...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Apr 16, 2022 | leadership development, Personal Development
Leadership wellness and productivity are not separate conversations. They are the same conversation. For leaders serious about sustained performance, the instinct is often to push harder, log more hours, and sacrifice rest for results. It is one of the most common and...
