Just came out of a hectic few days. Again, something I’ve been working through: How to keep “rebooting” myself after an intense-ish period of output, and be even more creative and productive. Every leader must be in touch with themselves to deal with this question. This means also being a student of oneself. It means …
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The Haunting Of Character
I haven’t been following the Oscar Pistorius trial till last week. I’ve looked at the headlines of papers. Listening to some highlights last week not only gave me a glimpse into the South African court system but also got me thinking about character… The talk about character being critical for life and leadership is not …
Demystifying Patience And Or Perseverance
Some things are perfected in and through time. There’s the dynamic of patience and perseverance that must be factored into any significant work. Leaders that will build great and significant things; the things that matter, are those who appreciate in planning and action that it will take time. Patience and perseverance are critical.
Picturesque
Some things are just perfect; they need no embellishment. Sometimes it happens we don’t need much effort. At other times a lot of work to make things “perfect” is what is needed. The challenge, at other times, is knowing when to stop. To cease from embellishing, whatever that is. There are also instances where all …
Reset For Productivity
My present roles has me doing hard resets at a seeming jarring rate. (I’m loving it!) The challenge is flipping between abstract / conceptual / “artistic” to concrete and tangible on varied and numerous projects all at the same time. This has forced me to pay attention to what I need to do to “stay …