Thoughtfulness is beneficial for a leader. However, absent a just character, thoughtfulness becomes scheming. Thus, deep thoughtfulness requires a just character. What Were You Thinking? Deep thoughtfulness is good because it overcomes my inexperience, builds interpersonal discretion, and increases my self-confidence. Unfortunately, I can spend lots of time thinking about stuff that gets me into […]
The ability to think deeply is a vital aspect of being an impactful leader. Why? Because thoughtfulness informs sound judgment. Moreover, deep thoughtfulness enhances leadership. Leadership Essentials Proverbs 8.12-16 lists some leadership essentials. Specifically, it says: 1). Be precept driven as a leader (8.12). Thus, have a sound foundation to guide your thinking and actions. […]
A thoughtful approach to relationships replaces entitlement with gratitude. Therefore, deep thoughtfulness offsets entitlement. The Value of Experience Experience is a great teacher. But only if I actually learn something! Unfortunately, some repeat the same mistakes over and over. Why? Because there’s no reflection, thus no accumulated insight to guide later actions. In Proverbs 5.1, […]
One outcome of a precept-driven life is thoughtfulness. In fact, that careful approach to life brings me protection, peace, and divine confidence. Therefore, deep thoughtfulness is a source of confidence. The Foundation In Proverbs Chapter 3, Solomon argues that a careful, thoughtful approach to life is of great value because it helps me make good […]
A precept-driven life improves my ability to think deeply. Moreover, thoughtfulness produces sound decisions in regard to dealing with others. Therefore, deep thoughtfulness increases my discretion. How often did your parents and teachers tell you to think before you act? Well, a whole bunch, right? Fact is, thoughtfulness, when combined with carefully selected actions, can […]