Our time is a gift. I worry that we take it for granted. Roughly 73,500 years ago, humans were migrating from Africa towards other parts of our planet. The Sumatera volcano exploded, changing Earth’s climate…
Here's a riddle for you: if someone is a visionary, or a guru, or a thought leader, why can't they figure out that it's always a bad idea to call yourself a visionary, or a guru, or a thought leader?
Nothing limits your ability to achieve great things more than your desire to take credit for what you have achieved. This paradox is at the center of most problems that companies face.
You want to be a consultant, but you haven't done much to sell consulting engagements. Or maybe you want to get promoted, but you are reluctant to step up and fight for the bigger, higher risk assignments.
If you want people to like you, be 100% comfortable in your own skin. Hands down, there’s no more attractive quality than a person who is utterly comfortable with who they are.
