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The Rabbit-Hole Trap: Why Smart Leaders Get Stuck
Understanding rabbit-holing and how to keep yourself focused on what matters
Feb 2 • Nick Gould
Are You a People-Pleaser? (And Does It Actually Matter?)
Understanding "fawning" and what it might mean for you.
Jan 26 • Nick Gould
When Someone on Your Team Becomes Your Project
How good intentions to help a struggling team member can shift into overinvestment.
Dec 8, 2025 • Nick Gould
The Hedges That Hold You Back
How leaders can strengthen their impact by refining the way they speak.
Nov 24, 2025 • Nick Gould
Losing a job and finding yourself.
On identity, urgency, and finding clarity during transition.
Jun 9, 2025 • Nick Gould
Choosing Is Thinking
How mindful choosing opens new possibilities for growth, creativity, and change.
Apr 28, 2025 • Nick Gould
What is Strategic Career Growth?
It starts before anything’s wrong and positions you for what’s next.
Apr 21, 2025 • Nick Gould
External Validation in the Age of AI
Why do we ask AI to tell us who we are?
Apr 14, 2025 • Nick Gould
Nick on the JobQuest Podcast
Unspooling wise words on video.
Apr 3, 2025 • Nick Gould
Decisions, decisions
And not just with donuts.
Apr 3, 2025 • Nick Gould
Banish Self-Criticism
Just don't do it!
Apr 2, 2025 • Nick Gould
The Quiet Force of Flow in Leadership
And how I help leaders find it.
Mar 31, 2025 • Nick Gould
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