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On Getting a Bigger Frying Pan – the Power of Expectations
In a recent Minute with Maxwell blog, John Maxwell speaks to great leaders of the importance of creating a bigger world of expectations in their professional and personal life. He brings this thought to life in the story of an … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Mosaic
Tagged Allegory, Expectation, Happiness, John Maxwell, Possibility, Prosperity
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Great Results Don’t Mean You Are the Best – The Value of the “Soft Stuff”
In his recent blog post, But Are You Doing Your Work?, Seth Godin reminds great leaders that their work is more than simply achieving a goal. He writes: “A doctor might think her job is to cure diseases. But, in … Continue reading
Posted in Beyond, Tools
Tagged Ernest Hemingway, Expectation, Focus, Goal, Growth, Quality, Seth Godin
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I Am the Master of My Fate, I Am the Captain of My Soul
In a scene from the 2009 movie Invictus, Nelson Mandela, played by Morgan Freeman, is meeting with Francois Pienaar, played by Matt Dillon, the captain of the Springbok Rugby Team which is preparing for the 1995 World Cup. Mandela asks … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure
Tagged Expectation, Francois Pienaar, Matt Dillon, Mindset, Morgan Freeman, Nelson Mandela, Perspective, POEM, William Ernest Henley
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The Myth of Talent
Bear Bryant, legendary American college football player and longtime head coach of the University of Alabama, said: “I can reach a kid who doesn’t have any ability as long as he doesn’t know it.” His words capture one of the … Continue reading
Posted in Mosaic
Tagged Ability, Achievement, Bear Bryant, Belief, Denis Waitley, Dream, Expectation, Talent, Wisdom
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Three Minute Leadership: the Wisdom of Understanding
I was recently reading a blog by Seth Godin entitled Are We Solving the Same Problem. The blog spoke of situations that arise at various times in business and personal life: one side comes up with a solution – “this solution is … Continue reading
Posted in Emotional Intelligence
Tagged Expectation, Focus, Hope, John Gray, Problem-Solving, Samuel Butler, Seth Godin, Stephen Covey, Understanding
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Three Minute Leadership: Living by Example
Albert Schweitzer, Nobel Peace Prize winner, philosopher and physician, writes: “Example is not the main thing in influencing others… it is the only thing.” The example given by great leaders are their teachings gathered from a life of learning. It … Continue reading
Posted in Emotional Intelligence
Tagged Albert Schweitzer, Attitude, Behavior, Example, Expectation, Influence, John Maxwell, Reflection, Value, William Toms, Wisdom
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