Category: Leadership
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Daily Deliberation: 27 May 2020
We are all born into different circumstances. In life we get dealt different cards. Sometimes we get a great hand to play and other times we don’t. This is not what makes us great. What makes us great is what we do with the gifts we are given. When we embrace our gifts (no matter…
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Daily Deliberation: 25 May 2020
Most people would argue they are not ignorant or certainly not making a choice to be ignorant; however, most of our Facebook feeds would disagree. We share stories we have not verified because they support a belief we have. We know almost all news sites and many websites are prone to “fake news” or spinning…
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Daily Deliberation: 23 May 2020
I love this thought. We can’t control most of what happens to us, but we have complete control over how we react to it. When someone throws a branch in our way, we choose what happens next. Are we going to stumble over it, jump over it, move it for those coming behind or go…
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Daily Deliberation: 21 May 2020
I was once doing some computer work in a common area of my unit. There was a group of individuals who were telling war stories about all of the tough tasks they had done in the past. Later when asked to go out to a job, they had a million excuses. People talk about the…
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Daily Deliberation: 20 May 2020
We all tend to think that because we are in an organization or on a certain team, that we are entitled to certain things. The truth is, we are not. We made this team due to our abilities and potential. It is like getting hired for a job because of what we did in our…
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Daily Deliberation: 17 May 2020
Think about all of the times you have failed. I know all of my failures have taught me two things. First of all, everything is going to be ok as I have survived each failure. Secondly, I have learned from my failures what not to do next time. Some failures have been bigger than…
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Daily Deliberation: 8 May 2020
I have always struggled with the finding the motivation to get moving on a project. It never came and kicked me off my butt. Instead once I told myself to just start it and see where it goes from there, motivation magically appeared. We have to make the first move on our own free will.
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Daily Deliberation: 6 May 2020
Haven’t we all thought something like this before? Whenever I was working with a new person and we were coming close to the suspense, the pressure would get to me and I would think they were the problem. In all reality, it was me. I hadn’t prepared them well enough. It took me longer than…
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