I had this moment of clarity. I had been giving a good deal of thought to this idea of living in the present. We hear and read so much about it these days that the message can seem a bit pedestrian at times. And I suspect that some sources of this chatter are more parrot than practitioner. Nonetheless, the message was apparently sinking in … Read More This Is It
Productivity tips and tricks abound, but there is one bit of advice that you should pay particular attention to and you could see a drastic change in the way you look at your life and the amount you are able to accomplish. Although it’s not easy at first and it will take some practice before it becomes habit (or you rid yourself of the … Read More It Will Make You Free
Back in the day, each organization had one clear objective, and each person in an organization had one clear job that helped the organization realize that objective. We knew what to expect and we could execute our function without too many surprises. The cobbler made shoes, the barber cut hair, and the farmer grew crops. Each had certain tools they needed and each needed certain people … Read More The Paradigm Shift that Could Change the World
10. “Back in My Day”—If it’s not your day anymore, then go home so someone whose day it really is can step up and lead. Complaining about the newest generation to enter the workforce and the fact that they have different experience from decades past just highlights your own naïveté. People change with each generation and we all adapt appropriately, and leaders guide the … Read More Top 10 Leadership Fails
Wholeness—unity, integration, tendency to one-ness, interconnectedness, simplicity, organization, structure, dichotomy-transcendence, order Perfection—necessity, just-right-ness, just-so-ness, inevitability, suitability, justice, completeness, “oughtness” Completion—ending, finality, justice, “it’s finished,” fulfillment, finis and telos, destiny, fate Justice—fairness, orderliness, lawfulness, “oughtness” Aliveness—process, non-deadness, spontaneity, self-regulation, full-functioning Richness—differentiation, complexity, intricacy Simplicity—honesty, nakedness, essentiality, abstract, essential, skeletal structure Beauty—rightness, form, aliveness, simplicity, richness, wholeness, perfection, completion, uniqueness, honesty Goodness—rightness, desirability, oughtness, justice, benevolence, honesty Uniqueness—idiosyncrasy, … Read More Maslow’s 14 Values of Being
