Every man has a weakness. Something they will never conquer (on their own). That is the entry point. That which you can do, overcome, and handle with ease, whilst this man struggles with. This is your entry point in negotiations. This is where range is your friend. The greater your range, the more you can…
Read moreWadel’s Fire
Thinking of Wadel. There are winners and losers. He’s a winner. Just in a rough spot. He’ll get out, eventually. He needs to stick with me. The world needs leadership. Hustlers. People with confidence and gusto. Fire in their bellies. Wadel is such a man.
Read moreSo much life is wasted.
A collective suffering unknown and uncalculated.A grown man in his mid-twenties, soft and weak. What great and unlimited potential. Who raised him? Parents who love, but know no better. Multiply this young man across millions, billions of lives. Massive unknown potential, all wasted. People lack leadership.There is a massive void in humanity of strong mothers and…
Read moreCulture > Religion
Religious expression stands on the foundation of culture. What is the culture, and I’ll tell you how the religion is expressed. The war is not on anything, especially not religion. Peaceful awakening/observance/assessment of cultures’ manifestation is required.
Read moreA few thoughts on Leadership
Leaders lead up, down, and across. They don’t harbour feelings, they have no resentments. They are capable to say with clarity what’s on their mind, get buy-in from others, and move on. Leaders don’t have interpersonal conflicts with their peers, leaders, and subordinates. Leaders aren’t easily disturbed, perturbed, or emotionally compromised.Leaders exemplifying stability, order, and…
Read moreIs it so?
If everything is important, nothing is important.Thoughts to get you through your day, your work, your life. “This too shall pass.”– Persian adage “You cannot underestimate the unimportance of practically everything.”– John C Maxwell “Who would you be if you didn’t believe this lie?”– Byron Katie (the lies we tell ourselves about reality) “Is it…
Read moreScaling Culture
The best way to scale a culture is a mix of nature and nurture. Nature, in this sense, is about letting culture scale organically. Nurture, in this sense, is trying to define the culture as part of the strategy. Too much nature, and the risk is great; the culture will erode as you scale. Too…
Read moreWhat Are The Problems You Are Solving?
What is the quality of the problems that you are solving? It’s not what you’re worth that matters. It’s what the job is worth.
Read moreThe dangers of Unspoken Expectations
The dangers of Unspoken Expectations… Resentment. The dangers of harbouring slights, insults, offences… Resentment. So much pain stems from the unwillingness to surface such thoughts, discuss them, and resolve them.
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