Nobody at the Helm
It is not a good feeling, finding yourself on a boat with nobody at the helm. You have several options, tough at that point
Leadership
Being principled
A lot of people want to tell others how to live, what to wear, what to do base on their so-called principles. This is not a good way to live a life. I actually like principles. I have a lot… Read More »Being principled
Recommended Listen: sing Asymmetric Warfare To Even The Odds In Competition
[Jocko Podcast] 446: Using Asymmetric Warfare To Even The Odds In Competition #jockoPodcasthttps://podcastaddict.com/jocko-podcast/episode/179072332 via @PodcastAddict
Knowing what is wrong vs. fixing it
It is not hard seeing, that something is wrong. At work or in your life. Process sucks. You sleep too little. Much harder is to fix such stuff. Even when they are trivial, most people will avoid fixing it unless… Read More »Knowing what is wrong vs. fixing it
Recommended Read: Soviet Shoe Factory Principle
“In Soviet Russia there is a story of a shoe factory that was pressured to increase production, as measured by quantity of shoes produced. However, the factory was a bit short on materials. So to increase production, the factory decided… Read More »Recommended Read: Soviet Shoe Factory Principle
Small mistakes are easy to catch
Small mistakes are easy to catch and fix. A tax collector will sooner notice one person not filing papers for two jobs than a big corporation messing their taxes. Small mistakes are not unimportant. But if we only focus on… Read More »Small mistakes are easy to catch
New Thing vs. New Normal
Everything in our lives was once new. And we resisted. Some things stuck, and now they became the new normal. It was not new to us anymore, it was how it is. Even more, how it always was. People are… Read More »New Thing vs. New Normal
Working on the lines
You have to go to the front lines once in a while if you do not want to be completely lost. Information gets diluted, changed, misinterpreted and over time this accumulates. Your decisions will be too of overtime if you… Read More »Working on the lines
Saying something
Sometimes all you have to do is say something. And a lot of people will agree. But if you have not said it, they would have said nothing. This is also a form of leadership.