Archive - Aspirations of Excellence

15 ideas to make travel easier

I’m working on a longer piece, but didn’t get it ready in time for this week.

Jun 2 • David Wells

May 2026

Field Notes - May 2026

May 27 • David Wells

Home at human scale

The three rooms that matter in any home

May 20 • David Wells

6 ways to transition better from worklife to homelife

Or how not to be an ogre when it's been a long one

May 12 • David Wells

Before you travel this summer...

Summer is coming - how should we think about the travel?

May 6 • David Wells

April 2026

Field Notes - April 2026

Apr 29 • David Wells

Service is good for business too, not just people

What the Service Profit Chain can teach you about building a business

Apr 21 • David Wells

Benefits of a service focus and how to get them

Last week, we discussed how we can reframe our work by pivoting towards a service oriented mindset.

Apr 15 • David Wells

How bad days can help us reframe our work

“Money comes naturally as the result of service.

Apr 8 • David Wells

March 2026

From the archive - Your Fifth Strategic Goal Isn’t That Important

There is tremendous power in curating your goal list

Mar 31 • David Wells

Field Notes - March 2026

Mar 24 • David Wells

A framework to maximize your effectiveness on a board

The 2 dimensions of strategic purpose and power

Mar 17 • David Wells

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