Second Opinion

Second Opinion

Women Don’t Lack the Creative Talent. They Lack the Key to the Gate.
Three explanations for why history’s creative giants are 97% male and which may be “busted”
Oct 29 • Julie Legrand
New Substack, who ‘dis?
Same writer, new name
Oct 26 • Julie Legrand
Optimism, Gloom and P(doom) at Tech Week
Motivation in the age of existential threats.
Oct 13 • Julie Legrand
You Don’t Wing a Hail Mary
What a last-second Harvard football miracle teaches us about training, competence, and why cutting L&D mid-transformation is the wrong play
Oct 9 • Julie Legrand

September 2026

Job Insecurity
Why Your Best People Quit After the Layoffs
Sep 24 • Julie Legrand
Okay, I quit
My 100 conversations in 100 days campaign
Sep 15 • Julie Legrand

August 2026

See One, Do One, Teach One
What a “Beer Can” Sailing Taught Me About Learning Cultures
Aug 25 • Julie Legrand
Back to School
How family supportive policies impact the bottom line
Aug 16 • Julie Legrand
Training Isn’t Learning
Jennifer’s employer bought the entire course catalog. What she actually needed was a plan.
Aug 12 • Julie Legrand

July 2026

The Fix is In
Evidence-based interventions to close the metacognition gap
Jul 30 • Julie Legrand
My Favorite Frauds
The greatest fraud stories featuring narcissistic leaders exhibiting DKE
Jul 25 • Julie Legrand
Confidently Questionable
What 25 years of Dunning-Kruger research says about leadership decision-making
Jul 23 • Julie Legrand
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