When I was a child, my father’s favorite line when disciplining (ok, lovingly correcting) me was ‘I’ll always love you, but sometimes I may not like what you do’. No … Continue reading You Can’t Change People, but You Can Change Their Behavior
“A manager is not a person who can do the work better than his men; he is a person who can get his men to do the work better than … Continue reading Monday Motivator: Managing to be Better than You…
“The single greatest ‘people skill’ is a highly developed and authentic interest in the other person.” — Bob Burg This cannot be faked. Your authentic interest in others and their … Continue reading Monday Motivator on the Greatest People Skill…
“Technology is nothing. What’s important is that you have a faith in people, that they’re basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they’ll do wonderful things with … Continue reading Monday Motivator by Steve Jobs…
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” -Frederick Douglas
“Train people well enough so they can leave; treat them well enough so they…
“The way we see things drives our choices, and, of course, our choices change the way we see things.” –Seth Godin When you notice that you’re not seeing things the … Continue reading Monday Motivator: What Drives Your Choices?
Showing up is something almost every creative leader has in common. In business, in the arts, in society. –Seth Godin
This an interesting observation… “Leaders don’t inflict pain, they share pain.” –Max Depree This speaks to the “we” in leadership, doesn’t it?
Community is essential. The people you surround yourself with can reinforce your story, raise the bar, and egg you on. That community becomes an integral part of your story of … Continue reading Monday Motivator: Seth Godin on Community
“You manage things; you lead people.” –Grace Murray Hopper Interesting perspective… what does this mean to you?
