Life gives us finite active moments. May we, therefore, choose to cherish as many (moments) as possible? How do I tune-in to see brighter side (of life) every time? How do I become harmonious with me.., with people around.., with nature..? Every moment?
We spend lot of time thinking and planning ‘what to do’. Also important is to think and plan ‘what to stop doing / what not to do’…
Life has finite active moments. Experiences and learnings earned during those moments enrich the rest of the span. Thankfully, we need not try and experience (everything) our-selves to learn from..
Competitiveness is a virtue – In reality, with whom do I compete? Ultimately my competition is (just) me.
When you become a leader success is all about growing others – Jack Welch. Growing others – while at that, demonstration helps.. Walking the talk, aligning thoughts, words and actions.. So relevant, in this journey.
Setbacks may happen. Professional, personal.. What also happens with each of them is learnings. Let us look for it. Let us not miss it.
Reflection. Truthful tool in one’s journey. Do I reflect enough? Am I reflecting too much?? Helps in bringing about the highest and the best in us.
Individual excellence and collective brilliance – something that every leader and the teams love to work towards.. Then, where is it getting lost? As a leader, how do I traverse this path? Chasing that common goal, broader good.. Reigning over individual priorities / preferences / likes / dislikes / egos..
During an (angry) exchange next time, once am ‘aware’, am I able to choose words carefully? Can I work consciously to become ‘aware’ as fast as possible? Does it impact the rest of the exchange? Does it help address the ‘real’ issue? Does it help in relationships? Worth trying..
The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been – Henry Kissinger Relevant. For a leader himself, it is a journey to explore and go beyond known experiences..