I’m consistently amazed at how much someone will pay for something that I wouldn’t spend a penny on. Just because I can’t see it’s worth doesn’t mean it isn’t worth to the other person what they paid for it. We… Read More ›
Emotional Composure
Graphic Leadership: The Line Of Reality
There’s no substitute for a leader to remain in reality. Elsewhere you can read about The Room Of Reality. Here I introduce you to The Line Of Reality. When a leader walks the line of reality s/he has a sober… Read More ›
Graphic Leadership: Be Present
How easy it is for a leader’s mind to drift to the future or the past never enjoying or being fully present in what’s going on in the present. In its simplest form, it probably happens when a listener is… Read More ›
Graphic Leadership: A Thought
Thousands and thousands of thoughts pass through anyone’s mind in the course of a single day. Robbing those thoughts of an unthinking and yet very potent power is the goal of this poster. When for example a thought proceeds along… Read More ›
Graphic Leadership: Impermanence
As a leader seeks to allocate his/her energy, s/he’s diligent to not give much of this finite resource to resisting the impermanence of life. In his/her effort to pursue security (and who doesn’t) s/he doesn’t seek to find it by… Read More ›
Graphic Leadership: Why Do They Like You?
In what I consider to be the most significant posting in this series, I spoke to the importance of dividing your Identity from your Roles. Please click HERE to revisit that posting. In order to accomplish that task, it is… Read More ›
Graphic Leadership: Defining Success
Although this poster specifically addresses an issue in the sales world, the principles on which it’s built is pertinent anytime someone seeks to create a definition of success around any project. On the left are definitions of success in which… Read More ›
Graphic Leadership: Your Younger Self
A leader learns from the past. Although at first read, that might seem obvious, as you look around you’ll find many people who don’t learn from their pasts. That may be for several different reasons. Maybe they don’t make time… Read More ›
Graphic Leadership: Mastery Leadership
Dr. Gio Valiante in his excellent book entitled Fearless Golf (which is as much about managing our fears in life as it is about the golf course) quotes Tiger Woods as saying that he does not compete against other golfers… Read More ›
Governance: Learned Optimism
As a leader, are you more of a glass half empty or a glass half full type of person? In other words, are you more of an Optimist or a Pessimist? I personally believe the best answer is “NO.” Martin… Read More ›
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