Feb. 2, 2026
Letting go is hard, but holding on to everything yourself is how teams (and leaders) stall out.
Videos
Jan. 29, 2026
Stop Living Reactive And Start Choosing What To Optimize For
What if your calendar isn’t the problem—your priorities are? We walk through the FIRE Box, a clear, practical framework that helps you stop living reactive and start building a week that reflects what you value. Instead of chasing every ping, you’ll learn how to Finish First on the urgent and…
Jan. 28, 2026
The best leaders own their 1%, bridge the gap, and make everyone on their team better.
Jan. 22, 2026
Grit gets it done, flexibility keeps it moving. The best early hires bring both to the table.
Jan. 22, 2026
Learn How To Plan, Commit, And Execute Without Burning Out
Most leaders don’t have a time problem. They have a decision making problem. We break down a self-first framework that turns chaos into clarity by separating planning, commitment, and execution into clean lanes—each with its own tool and purpose—so you can stop spinning and start finishing the work that matters.…
Jan. 15, 2026
From Overbooked To In Control: A Practical Guide To Strategically Selfish Scheduling
Ever feel like your calendar is packed but your real life lives off to the side? We dig into a simple, no-fluff system to make every commitment visible, merge the hidden to-dos with the scheduled ones, and carve out protected time for sleep, movement, and deep work—without the guilt. The…
Jan. 13, 2026
The best solutions don’t come from being the smartest in the room, but from being the best listener.
Jan. 8, 2026
You Can Plan Forever, But Nothing Changes Until You Commit To One Next Step
Planning feels great until reality shows up. We’ve all sketched beautiful lists, only to watch them dissolve under meetings, family needs, and the next urgent fire. Today we turn planning into progress by committing to a simple, visual flow that respects your bandwidth and fuels momentum: brain dump, weigh impact…
Jan. 6, 2026
Getting help requires vulnerability. Vulnerability is uncomfortable. That's where we find growth.
Jan. 3, 2026
At some point you realize: No one actually has all the answers.
We’re all figuring it out in real time, under different conditions.
Jan. 1, 2026
The Long Game: Stephanie Wood on Culture and Commercial Success
In this episode of the Learnings and Missteps podcast, host Jesse Hernandez converses with Stephanie Wood, co-founder and CEO of Coal Build Construction. Stephanie, with a background in organizational leadership and trauma-informed neuroscience, shares her journey from English literature major to a construction industry leader. The discussion covers the challenges…
Jan. 1, 2026
The Long Game: Stephanie Wood on Culture and Commercial Success
In this episode of the Learnings and Missteps podcast, host Jesse Hernandez converses with Stephanie Wood, co-founder and CEO of Coal Build Construction. Stephanie, with a background in organizational leadership and trauma-informed neuroscience, shares her journey from English literature major to a construction industry leader. The discussion covers the challenges…
Dec. 25, 2025
From Broadway to Brand Building: Liberty Cogen on Reinvention
In this episode of the Learnings and Missteps podcast, host Jesse Hernandez sits down with Liberty Kogan, a construction social media expert with an impressive background in musical theater and business. Liberty shares her journey from performing in Legally Blonde to launching a successful babysitting agency in Atlanta and eventually…
Dec. 25, 2025
From Broadway to Brand Building: Liberty Cogen on Reinvention
In this episode of the Learnings and Missteps podcast, host Jesse Hernandez sits down with Liberty Kogan, a construction social media expert with an impressive background in musical theater and business. Liberty shares her journey from performing in Legally Blonde to launching a successful babysitting agency in Atlanta and eventually…
