Category: Motivational

Knowledge is related to someone being intelligent with good IQ levels in learning things really fast.

Wisdom comes with emotional intelligence in being able to see patterns and connecting the dots..

What counts is wisdom since it is based on context.Ability to apply knowledge by being mindful of the context is wisdom.

Nothing explains the difference better than the following great saying of Simon Sinek.

“Knowledge is understanding based on what has been studied and learned. Wisdom is understanding based on what has been felt and experienced.” – Simon Sinek

“Some see risk as a reason not to try. Some see it as an obstacle to overcome. The risk is the same; to try or not depends on your perspective.” – Simon Sinek

“Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.” – Steve Jobs

“Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” – Steve Jobs

. “My model for business is The Beatles. They were four guys who kept each other’s kind of negative tendencies in check. They balanced each other, and the total was greater than the sum of the parts. That’s how I see business: Great things in business are never done by one person, they’re done by a team of people.” – Steve Jobs

“You can’t just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they’ll want something new.” – Steve Jobs

“Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected.”-Steve Jobs

Nelson Mandela had perfected this leadership art.Practicing being the last to speak is by no means a weak trait of leadership.

It needs great subject matter knowledge , empathy and listening skills in giving  everyone in a group a chance to express their views and synergize the findings at the end.

This is an art he had learned from his father while accompanying him for tribal meetings.

True principle centred leadership needs empathy , listening skills to make the members in the group feel as if they belong..

“Confidence is believing in yourself. Arrogance is telling others you’re better than they are. Confidence inspires. Arrogance destroys.” – Simon Sinek

“I find, when you’re an optimist, life has a funny way of looking after you.” – Simon Sinek