Who you are..
Knowledge is power – It helps one reach heights. Successful leadership is not (just) about what one knows – It is about how aligned one’s thoughts, words and actions are.. How one comes across as.. Ultimately who you are…
Life
Person or Action?
When we appreciate, do we appreciate the person? Or the action? What happens when we appreciate the person, and what happens if we appreciate the action? Similarly, when we criticise, do we criticise the person? Or the action? What happens when we criticise the person, and what happens if we criticise the action?
Character and reputation
Is one’s character and reputation connected? Is it the same? Can it be different? All the time?
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Stress
Stress comes from how one looks at events – not from the events as such. Does this awareness help us manage it better?
Reputation
Often we don’t know what our ‘reputation’ really is. Normally we have a fair idea about everyone else’s though.. When is the last time that I sat down, thought about, tried to figure out, my reputation?
Saying No
Many a times, saying ‘No’ contributes to success. It needn’t to be offensive.. One part is for us to say ‘No’ – The other is to ‘receive’ ‘No’ from others. Practicing (both) helps..
Behaviour
Behaviour – Needs demonstration – Every moment. Is it worth (anything) having it as an attribute, which one doesn’t practise / demonstrate?
Feedbacks
We find it tough to receive feedback that we don’t agree with. One of the ways to deal with it is not to take them personally – easily said than done. Need to transcend this, to become a leader. Once tuned to receive the feedbacks, the kind of freedom that one enjoys, the broadening of
30,000 days
30,000 days – All that we have, if we consider a lucky 82 years of life. How to spend each of them, how to use each of them, how much life to fill in each of them – is left to us..
Choices
Ultimately, our life is an outcome of choices we make.. every moment.. Life offers me a choice to make.. every moment..