This month’s leadership quote:
“The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence,
regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.”
–Vince Lombardi
Head Coach, 1959-1967
Green Bay Packers
This month’s leadership quote:
“The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence,
regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.”
–Vince Lombardi
Head Coach, 1959-1967
Green Bay Packers
What Do You Do When You Get Stuck?
We’ve all been there. Working on a project and we just can’t seem to get to completion. Or at least not to a completion we are satisfied with. The project could be something short term, an assignment for a client, writing the next blog, or it could be something big, perhaps a life decision.
Whichever is your default modus operandi, I invite you to consider this one: meditate on it.
Meditation can be…
Whatever it is for you, next time you get stuck, consider meditating on it…
So easy to default to Option 1 and assume all situations require this. After all, so much of what we have learned about leadership comes from command and control training. Historically we idealized and idolized military leaders. While much can be learned from these great leaders of history, the world today is more nuanced.
And with that nuance, comes the opportunity to choose Option 2 and/or Option 3. Each move progressively toward the true meaning of empowerment, depending on the situation.
Our challenge is to read the situation and decide.
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