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Michael Kapler

Saying Goodbye

December 31, 2020 41 Comments

My dad died about 10 days ago. He died of Parkinson’s and very aggressive Lewy Body dementia. He took his last breaths in the home where I grew up and where my mom still lives. He came home from the hospital to rest peacefully, and though he wasn’t able to be responsive at the end, my immediate family was … [Read More...]

Connection

November 13, 2016 4 Comments

Connecting with others is one of the most critical things we do in life. It makes sense then to be flexible in our approach to … [Read More...]

Failing to Succeed

October 14, 2015 8 Comments

Striving to avoid slipups isn't noble. Striving to take bold action, knowing that you'll inevitably fail and look foolish, is a … [Read More...]

Flower

Problem Solving

August 18, 2015 4 Comments

I want to work with people who flag problems and then offer up solutions. Whistle blowers, tattletale, and rumormongers are a dime a dozen. If you took one-tenth the energy you put into complaining and applied it … [Read More...]

Collaboration

June 11, 2015 3 Comments

In any organization, including people in important decisions is of paramount importance. It makes them feel heard and, subsequently, confident in their positions. We are trying to construct a more inclusive … [Read More...]

A young Steven Spielberg

Pushing Boundaries

May 4, 2015 5 Comments

We are not defined by our job descriptions. Whether you’re a CEO or an intern on your first day of the job, society’s boundaries are negotiable. In baseball, we have a saying. "You don't have enough dirt in your … [Read More...]

Sharpen Yourself Through Debate

April 1, 2015 3 Comments

"Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.” -Mahatma Ghandi If you want to make improved decisions and elevate your critical thinking skills, do not avoid confrontational conversations. In fact, you … [Read More...]

Moving Away From Rules

March 8, 2015 6 Comments

Making rules doesn’t encourage people to follow them. In many cases, setting policies undermines our ability to make decisions and robs us of our ability to think critically. From inc.com: What we now know from … [Read More...]

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