Remember Where You Came From
But not if it means being the same person you always were. When allegiance to a history mutates into a requirement that we think and act as we always did, death of a greater future is certain.
Respect Is Not Enough To Succeed
If I respect you it means: I listen to what you say, though I may not do anything with what I hear. I acknowledge you have unique skills and different ideas, but do little to develop them further. I may fear you, and disengage to protect myself. If I care about you it...
Amplify Your Input
What happens if you can’t affect company policy or where people sit when they attend a meeting? How do you move a team forward when your influence is limited? The key is resisting the temptation to think that it’s your power and wisdom alone that will do the job....
Am I an Idiot?
Parents of teenagers will understand this. (You’ll still grasp the meaning without rushing out and having a child.) A senior leader and I were discussing the joys and challenges of being a father to teenage daughters. He shared, “The other day I asked her with...