Andrew Hilger

Andrew Hilger writes and speaks about leadership, AI, the future of work, and digital transformation.

  • The Way We Talk to Our Kids…

    The Way We Talk to Our Kids…

    Thoughts on Parenting, our Inner Critic, and the Point of Competition in The Liminal Age We took a family trip to Disney World in 2011. It had its magical moments, but let’s just say not everything was princesses, pixie dust and fireworks. One morning, tensions were running high. The kids were tired. Jen had blown…

  • Leaders Verb

    Leaders Verb

    What does it mean to be a leader? We’re not short on answers: “Results-oriented. Someone who is honest and empathic; a hard worker. Leaders are trustworthy and courageous. They’re servant leaders. Level-five leaders. The best leaders are people leaders. They lead from the front. Leaders inspire. They’re purpose-driven. They practice radical candor. They have vision.”…

  • The Angry Lunatic in My Head

    The Angry Lunatic in My Head

    I’m a big believer in positive self talk, but I have a confession to make. This angy lunatic lives in my head and shouts unimaginable things at me. Calls me every name you can imagine. He isn’t just any lunatic. He’s a retired Navy SEAL who finished a 100-mile race with broken bones in his…

  • So You Want People to Read Your LinkedIn Content…

    So You Want People to Read Your LinkedIn Content…

    You write what you think will be a thought-provoking, maybe even controversial LinkedIn blog. You draw in a deep breath and hit the “post” button, sending your many-times-revised baby out into the world. For the next hour, you try not to look, but you can’t help it. You answer a few emails, but you keep…

  • The Infinite Scroll Is Eating the World

    The Infinite Scroll Is Eating the World

    Prior to 2006, you would read to the bottom of a web page, and that would be it. The end. Unless you clicked on some link to surface more content. And then, an entrepreneur named Aza Raskin introduced the infinite scroll to his Humanized Reader app and social media feeds were never the same. Pages…

  • What I Couldn’t Throw Out

    What I Couldn’t Throw Out

    When I cleaned out my office, I threw out as much as I could. I had amassed so much paper, some of which I hadn’t looked at in 20 years. You know what I didn’t throw out? A drawer full of hand-written notes. I couldn’t.  I love getting a nice text or a kind email….

Andrew Hilger

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