Leaders are visionaries with a poorly developed sense of fear and no concept of the odds against them. ~Robert Jarvik The title of leader is only ever bestowed retroactively. You cannot be a leader first and do the tasks of a leader second, the order is always the other way around. And the reason behind Continue reading…
A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together – Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe People follow greatness, and greatness inspires people. Now, not all greatness is visible nor does it have to be wide arching and impact society in a transcendent fashion. You could simply be the greatest leader of a Continue reading…
Promises are debts, not investments. You can think of each promise you make as a personal I.O.U check that you issue out. And it makes sense, since the whole point of a promise issued out is to obtain an immediate result on a future commitment. Rather that purchasing hands down in a ad-hoc “quid-pro-quo” transaction, Continue reading…
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing. ~Albert Schweitzer There is a very high chance that you have either participated in or at least witnessed the playing of a “trust game” in some form or another as part of some corporate team building effort. You know the kind, Continue reading…
As a leader sometimes you need to sacrifice short term gains for long term growth. Not something easy to do especially when your business is hanging by a thread, with one foot in the grave and the coronavirus epidemic is spreading worldwide. The truth is that the mettle of a leader is tested during trying Continue reading…
Any manager of an old fashioned factory knows that the secret for uninterrupted production and small downtimes is having lots of spare parts laying around. Preferably neatly organized in a technical room. That way when a machine breaks down you can fix it ASAP. Thus downtimes are minimized, production is maximised and if sales are Continue reading…
You don’t have to hold a position in order to be a leader. ~Anthony J. D’Angelo, The College Blue Book A lot of facets of human nature and behavior can be re-discovered and understood simply by looking at children and how they interact with the world. One such thing that becomes very apparent with children Continue reading…
You can’t lead anyone else further than you have gone yourself. ~Gene Mauch Have you ever had any success in telling a child what to do? If you have, congratulations, you might just have the Midas touch when it comes to child upbringing. But for the other 99% of people out there, I bet you Continue reading…
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