Living And Leading In “No Longer, But Not Yet”

Living and leading in “no longer, but not yet” is most liberating. In fact that is how we ought to live and lead. Speaks of identity, character, vision and on the overall, mission. “No longer, but not yet” is the epitome of a journey. In many ways, I haven’t arrived. As a leader, I still a …

The Productivity Dynamic That Transcends A Diary Entry

Many have mistaken productivity for diary entry. They have reduced being productive as being able to find space in their diaries to seeing to something. Not entirely true. There is getting things done, and getting things done. You can do something and barely extract full potential of your activity. There is a way of working I’ve …

Nostalgia On My Old Bands And Music We Made

Earlier in the week I spent the day in great company as they retold some shared memories. I love stories. Great and well told stories. Later, in the same day I chatted to another friend about music and being part of a band. I shared some stories around about that from my younger days. I …

Welcoming The Start Of The Day [#DP365]

A critical part of how my day is going to turn out is how I started. There are things I’ve carried over from the precious day I still have to work through. There might also be new issues; challenges and opportunities to work through today… Starting the day in prayer and reflection. Starting with gratitude. …

Really Listening; Undermined Skill

I listened to University of Cape Town debate. I noticed and was reminded of something key in life, leading and communication general. There are versions, perceptions and even illusions of listening but it is not what most think. Really listening is a lost practice. The practice of listening is what separates communicators and mere talkers. To effectively …