Archive for the ‘leadership’ Category
What’s the Point?
Posted by: lyricalpurpose on: January 25, 2010
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Asking great questions, creating mission statements, or reciting inspiring quotations and the like are a powerful tools in controlling our thoughts, beliefs, motivations, actions, and most of are elements of transforming our lives on our terms.
Have Humility or Have It Bestowed upon You
Posted by: lyricalpurpose on: September 1, 2009
From: Moltz, B.J. (2008). Bounce! Failure, resiliency, and confidence to achieve your next great success. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons. There are a lot of misconceptions about humility. Most of us become familiar with the term through the idiom ‘to eat humble pie’ when we need to apologize for an error. But true humility isn’t [...]
Effective Leadership
Posted by: lyricalpurpose on: August 27, 2009
From: Howatt, W. A., (2008). Leadership vs. management. Kentville, Nova Scotia: Howatt HR Consulting Inc. 1. “Create constancy and purpose on an on-going basis so everyone knows why and what they are doing. 2. Teach all to adapt to change, and work to keep ahead of change, because change needs to happen to ensure quality. 3. Stop micro managing [...]
Risk To Be Free
Posted by: lyricalpurpose on: August 26, 2009
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From: Riffenbary, J. (2007). No excuse! incorporating core values, accountability, and balance into our life and career. Possibility Press. To laugh is to risk appearing a fool. To weep is to risk appearing sentimental. To reach out to another is to risk exposing your true self. To place your ideas, your dreams, before the crowd, [...]
Evelyn Van Til
Practicing Purpose with Passion!
