Matthew Mathison
@matthewmathison
MBL Partners, Founder and Managing Partner
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I left Wall Street and bet everything on a company I believed in. It skyrocketed. Then it collapsed. On paper, I lost everything. In reality, I found what mattered most: perspective, resilience, and purpose. That journey became the foundation for Leadership Orbit. Because…
Good leaders manage tasks. Great leaders manage emotions, starting with their own. Discover the skill that truly sets them apart → forbes.com/councils/forbe… @Forbes
Loved putting this on paper! Thanks @Forbes
The Quiet Skill That Separates Good Leaders From The Ones People Follow hubs.li/Q03QRYtG0 Written by @matthewmathison of MBL Partners
Feedback isn’t about pointing out flaws. It’s about believing in someone enough to tell them the truth, even when it’s uncomfortable. The best leaders don’t use feedback to judge; they use it to help people rise.
“Success is not a destination to be reached but a way of being embodied each and every day.” - Leadership Orbit
“Leadership isn’t about changing the world – it’s about changing yourself so that those around you are influenced for good.” - Leadership Orbit
I love to plan and strategize, but at some point, you have to move. Ideas don’t create momentum. Action does. At @Alleviocare , we’ve pushed forward even when the path wasn’t clear. It’s hard, messy, full of pivots, but that’s what growth looks like. Plans matter. Action is…
When we first started, we didn’t have much, no real playbook, no polished strategy, not even a finished product. But one thing we knew from the beginning was why we were doing it. That “why” became our anchor. It centered us through the chaos, the long nights, and the…
“True success and happiness come from aligning your actions with your deepest aspirations and staying focused on the trajectory you want to create over the long haul.” - Leadership Orbit
Roelof Botha said something that stuck with me: Companies have multiple founding moments. We don’t just start once: we start over, again and again. Reinvention isn’t failure; it’s growth. Don’t wait for January. Your next founding moment can start now
Lately, I’ve realized my best ideas come when I’m quiet, maybe over a run. That’s where I find my strength to lead.
You know, I’ve learned leadership is just showing up with your real self, even when it’s messy. That’s where the magic happens.
A peek inside Leadership Orbit: Courage isn’t loud, it’s the quiet choice to act when no one’s watching. What’s one courageous act you’ve taken lately?
These are my wins of the day: my run, reading and family time, they keep me in orbit. What’s your win today?
What’s one thing you wish your younger self had worried about less?
Since the last week I was thinking about the quiet power of small wins. One clear decision, one encouraging word, one process made simpler. Stack them and suddenly the week feels lighter, the team feels brighter, and the goal feels closer.
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