Vulnerability is not winning or losing; it’s having the courage to show up and be seen when we have no control over the outcome. Vulnerability is not weakness; it’s our greatest measure of courage.
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Tag Archives: Trust
Someone…
Someone said adversity builds character, but someone else said adversity reveals character. I’m pleasantly surprised with my resilience. I persevere, and not just blindly. I take the best, get rid of the rest, and move on, realising that you can make a choice to take the good
– Brooke Shields
Life…
Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what’s going to happen next
– Gilda Radner
Integrity…
Integrity is choosing courage over comfort; choosing what is right over what is fun, fast, or easy; and choosing to practice our values rather than simply professing them.
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The only…
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it and join the dance.
– Alan Watts
Nobody…
Nobody can force change on anybody else. It has to be experienced. Unless we reinvent ways where paradigm shifts can be experienced by large numbers of people, change will remain a myth
– Eric Trist
There are…
There are two sure ways to fail: never get started and quit before you succeed.
Many companies promote the language of risk-taking and innovation but are so concerned with short term profit goals that their culture discourages innovation (trying new things) and abandons promising projects too soon. It shouldn’t require exceptional moral courage to try new things and stick with them.
– Michael Josephson
Leadership…
Leadership is the ability to guide others without force into a direction or decision that leaves them still feeling empowered and accomplished.
– Lisa Hanson
Ultimately…
Ultimately, leadership is not about glorious crowning acts. It’s about keeping your team focused on a goal and motivated to do their best to achieve it, especially when the stakes are high and the consequences really matter. It is about laying the groundwork for others’ success, and then standing back and letting them shine.
– Chris Hadfield
If you’re…
If you’re doing something outside of dominant culture, there’s not an easy place for you. You will have to do it yourself.
– Ava Duvernay
