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Chris BurkhardOutside Insights | Closing the Personal & Professional Gap
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The Boring Secret to Great Leadership: The Daily Plan
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"He who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through the labyrinth of the most busy life." — Victor Hugo
I recently took my...
The Spark List: May 1, 2026
Welcome to The Spark List, a collection of five ideas, insights, and actions that have challenged my thinking and fueled my week. I hope one of them sparks an idea that helps you lead, live, or work smarter.
1. What Life Are You Buil...
From Newsroom Chaos to Quiet Confidence: Finding Your Agency with Tracy Davidson - Episode 73
This episode of Outside Insights is brought to you by Placers — a values-led staffing partner helping businesses and individuals reach their highest potential. Build a flexible workforce or take the next step in your career at myplac...
The Nth Degree of Presence
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There is a specific kind of “noise” we all carry. It’s the hum of unfinished emails, the pressure of quarterly targets, and the mental weight of a to-do list that never ends. We spend so much time spri...
The Spark List: April 3, 2026
Welcome to The Spark List, a collection of five ideas, insights, and actions that have challenged my thinking and fueled my week. I hope one of them sparks an idea that helps you lead, live, or work smarter.
1. Idea Worth Sharing
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Chris Burkhard, founder of Placers, is a blogger, podcaster, speaker, mentor, and author. He’s guided thousands in careers and business alongside his dad. Living in Lewes, DE, he enjoys the outdoors with his wife Kim and Aussies Ziggy & Gracie.
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