Is silence a leadership skill?
“If everybody thought before they spoke, the silence would be deafening.” ~George Barzan I am definitely one of those people who “think out loud.” My business partner and I have an understanding that I can ramble on as we think through a challenge. It’s the way I...
Say yes to anger yet perhaps no to angry words
“Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.” ~Chinese Proverb The other day I was angry. It doesn’t matter why or at what. It doesn’t matter at whom. I was angry and I felt justified in my anger, which can be a dangerous place for me to be. I aim to be my...
Are you past your boiling point?
“We boil at different degrees.” ~Benjamin Franklin The other day I was ready to kill someone. Well maybe not someone, but something. I had had it up to here, had reached my limit, and had gone past my boiling point. I was tired of a situation and of the person who, I...
“Attitude is everything” is true for leadership too
“If you can’t change your fate, change your attitude.” ~Amy Tan There is so much going on these days in the world, it’s near unfathomable. I heard a “joke” today that in the 2050s, history students will write theses on one day in 2020. Just one day. There is so much...
Learning to love that thing you hate about yourself is an essential leadership skill https://chatsworthconsulting.com/2017/03/02/learning-to-love-that-thing-you-hate-about-yourself-is-an-essential-leadership-skill/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_content=ap_s7247utn3x
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