What specific behaviours are CEOs exhibiting that show they are avoiding hard conversations? How does a CEO balance the responsibility of increasing shareholder equity with the well-being and functioning of their team? I observe Chief executives who do not want or have the skills to have hard conversations. It astounds me that this happens. A […]
The economist is primarily concerned with incentives; it is also a science with statistical tools to measure how people respond to those incentives, Positive or negative. And we all learned that from the outset of life. If you toddle over to the hot stove and touch it, you burn a finger. But if you bring […]
Watch this motivational video about Les Brown that encourages people to read a minimum of 30 to 40 pages of something positive everyday. It could change your life forever. Let me know what you think.
Failure in whichever form is crucial information in times like these, it provides evidence (road map) on how to navigate the mine field, not only in day to day living but emotionally. The question remains, did we embrace failure and accept it or in the alternative was the tough times discounted with no real reflection […]
Why people are ineffective or effective? Can people cause us to be ineffective? We need to re-evaluate the situation which will cause unwanted stress, and suddenly we function under a cloud of anxiety our mind will be taken up by the thought of”I need to be perfect.” and the more we try to be perfect, […]
A new decade has started for me, I would like to reflect topics on the past decade and how this has motivated and prepared me for this next 10. Business We have to remove the word/idea of failure out of your vocabulary and life, failure is merely a skill or action that didn’t work. Use […]
IF If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies, […]
We ponder on the future possibility with expectation and pray for wisdom. The months rush past with hurried programs and deadlines. We need to understand the direction we are headed and confirm the outcome we see in our mind. We are here due to the decisions we have made to this point, we may be […]
Sometimes, giving your opponent the opportunity to walk away with his head held high, is all that’s needed to get him to relinquish control. It’s the ultimate mind f…. Make him feel trapped and desperate, and then become his rescuer. I read an interesting analysis and opinion piece of why Grant beat Lee in […]