Vision is knowing who you are, where you're going, and what will guide your journey.
Ken BlanchardRead
The best minute you spend is the one you invest in people
Interpretation
Investing time in people leads to stronger connections and personal fulfillment.
This quote emphasizes the importance of investing time in relationships with others. By dedicating even just a minute to engage, support, or connect with people, we enrich our lives and foster deeper bonds that contribute significantly to our happiness and well-being.
In practice
During a team meeting, you might say, 'Remember, the best minute you spend is the one you invest in people.'
Vision is knowing who you are, where you're going, and what will guide your journey.
One of the topics I'm most passionate about is servant leadership - the greatest leaders recognize that they're here to serve, not to be served.
Servant-leader ship is all about making the goals clear and then rolling your sleeves up and doing whatever it takes to help people win. In that situation, they don't work for you, you work for them.
Congratulations offer more potential than cash. The amount of available cash is limited, but managers have an unlimited supply of congratulations. It's important to pay people fairly, but managers also should heap on congratulations and feed people's souls.
If your employees are disengaged, and they don't take care of your customers, it doesn't matter how good your strategy is - your customers will still go somewhere else.
The biggest obstacle that stalls leaders' growth is the human ego. When leaders start to think they know it all, they stop growing.
I've changed my ways a little, I cannot now Run with you in the evenings along the shore, Except in a kind of dream, and you, if you dream a moment, You see me there.
Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion.
People shop for a bathing suit with more care than they do a husband or wife. The rules are the same. Look for something you'll feel comfortable wearing. Allow for room to grow.
Nothing can cost you someone you love. The only thing that can cost you your husband is if you believe a thought. That's how you move away from him. That's how the marriage ends. You are one with your husband until you believe the thought that he should look a certain way, he should give you something, he should be something other than what he is. That's how you divorce him. Right then and there you have lost your marriage.
I remember being a kid and praying in the hell of my house to have somebody love me and somebody that I could love.
There are some men who are frightened by strong women and some men who are nurtured by them and feel nervous, with weak clinging vines. And I am very much of the latter category.
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