An incorrect answer to “What’s your time frame?” leads to disastrous trade-offs in character. So, don’t fall into this trap. Often, my timeframe is based on my values. Hence, without the guidance of carefully-selected values, I make poor choices because I’m operating off the wrong timeframe. The Essentials Short-term gain looks really good — for […]
It’s in my best interest to recognize that some advice is bad advice. I get to that point by discerning wise advice, then heeding that advice. This blog entry is made up of my daily posts on LinkedIn between July 12 and July 17, 2021. Topics covered include: life purpose, the learning process, mentoring, recognizing […]
Do you want to live an out of balance life? Then, continue to make extremely poor choices! Or, choose wisely — be precept-driven. Balancing expectations and execution is a constant challenge for a leader. Why? Because there are always more expectations than there are resources to meet those expectations. So, what to do? I seek […]
I ask “Why did that happen?” when I’m totally unprepared. I become prepared by exercising foresight, that is by thinking ahead. This blog post republishes my weekday LinkedIn posts that appeared May 31 through June 4, 2021. Key themes are: being prepared for opportunity, critical thinking to produce foresight, grasping what’s essential in a situation, […]
True friendship adds value; it involves mutual giving. Conversely, shallow friendships exists simply for what can be gained. So, don’t be a shallow friend! This blog post republishes my personal LinkedIn posts that appeared online between May 24 and May 28, 2021. The posts discuss: root cause for anger, the value of friendship, destructive pride, […]