As I have been reading the Bible more often (just finished Acts, ½ way through Proverbs), I have noticed a phrase that is used a lot, “Fear of the Lord” and iterations of that (Fear of God, etc.). The first time it was mentioned was in Genesis 22:12 (NKJV), “…for now I know that you […]
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“The leader’s job isn’t…”
“…to have all the ideas. It’s to make sure all the ideas are heard and that the best one wins.” A quote from Chris Hawker.
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“…ownership and invest in others, they have sown the seeds of success and earned the right to hold people accountable.” A quote from Liz Wiseman.
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“…what your highest priorities are and have the courage— pleasantly, smilingly, unapologetically— to say no to other things. And the way you do that is by having a bigger ‘yes’ burning inside.” a quote from Stephen R Covey in the ‘4DX’ book. As we move past the half-way point of January, I am faced with […]
Continue reading“About 65% of initiatives…”
“…required significant behavioral change on the part of employees— something that managers often fail to consider or plan for in advance.” Bain & Company was cited on this interesting statistic from one of their surveys in the ‘4DX’ book. A successful strategy is not just what is written on paper, but how it is executed. […]
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