The goal is not to do business with everybody who needs what you have. The goal is to do business with people who believe what you believe.
– Simon Sinek
Category Archives: Authenticity
We cannot…
We cannot wait for great visions from great people, for they are in short supply. It is up to us to light our own small fires in the darkness.
– Charles Handy
It is…
It is most perilous to be a speaker of Truth. Sometimes one must choose to be silent, or be silenced. But if a truth cannot be spoken, it must at least be known. Even if you dare not speak truth to others, never lie to yourself.
– Francis Hardinge
(From Insight by Dr Tasha Eurich)
It is…
It is so much easier to accept change when you are looking to the future not the past
– Anon
If you are…
If you are entrusted with bringing about change, you will likely possess the knowledge needed to advance the organisation and you might have a plan — but knowledge is not enough. You have to bring yourself to each interaction in a deeply authentic way. People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
– Doug Conant
There has to be…
There has to be this pioneer, the individual who has the courage and the ambition to overcome the obstacles that always develop when one tries to do something worthwhile; especially when it is new and different.
– Alfred P. Sloan
To step…..
To step beyond the thresh-hold of the fear that lies within is the destiny of those blessed with leadership
– Paradigms of Leadership
The bottom line…..
The bottom line in managing your emotions is that you should put others – not yourself – first in how you handle and process them. Whether you delay or display your emotions should not be for your own gratification. You should ask yourself, What does the team need? Not, What will make me feel better?
– John C Maxwell
Live life…..
Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening
– Nelson Mandele
Leadership…..
Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.
– Sheryl Sandberg
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