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  • What are the FOUR types of Big Hairy Audacious Goals?

    Big Hairy Audacious Goals and their types

    Jim Collins mentions about Big hairy Audacious Goal in his book Built to Last as the pre-requisite to stimulate progress. Over the years iconic companies have set different kinds of Big Hairy Audacious Goals to carve a niche out for themselves. Illustrated below are the 4 different possibilities of BHAGs

    “4 types of BHAGS – target BHAGs (Sam Walton, my first store will have a profit per square foot), creative impact BHAG (Microsoft, create a computer on every desk), a common enemy BHAG (we will win, we will crush them…think NIKE), role model BHAG (we want to be iconic in our industry).”

    Jim Collins – Built to Last
  • How can a Big Hairy Audacious Goal stimulate progress?

    Big Hairy Audacious Goals – Your recipe for progress

    Big Hairy Audacious Goal or BHAG is a term coined by Jim Collins in his best seller book Built to Last, that would also keep either an individual or organization setting such a goal on their toes, keep them honest and hence motivate them for eventual progress.

    The insight adopted from Jim Collins’s book explains crisply the benefits of setting a BHAG in our lives.

    “Set goals that are so big, so hairy, they make you gulp. When you’re about to fall asleep, your BHAG (Big Hairy Audacious Goal) is there by your bed all hairy with glowing eyes. When you wake up it’s there: ‘Good morning, I am your BHAG. I own your life’.” 

    Jim Collins – Built to Last
  • The COST of LEADERSHIP

    Leadership Comes at a Price

    The famous quote of Simon enlightens us on the cost of leadership.

    There is a cost to lead.

    True leaders are willing to pay the price: sacrifice self-interest and put their Cause ahead of themselves.”

    Simon Sinek

    Are you prepared to incur this cost?

  • The ART of NOT TRYING to PLEASE EVERYONE

    Why Should you Not try to Please All?

    Simon Sinek insight

    Thus it is important to not get into the habit of trying to please all.

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  • Why being JACK of ALL TRADES does not work anymore?

    The insight adopted from Simon Sinek’s great leadership insights teaches us on the virtues of focusing on our WHY rather than trying to do too many things at once..

    Simon Sinek insight

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  • What is the PROBLEM in being the BEST?

    Watch this very insightful video from Simon Sinek to know more..

    https://fb.watch/bAwqqz8VS-/

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  • As a LEADER how effective is your COMMUNICATION?

    A LEADERSHIP COMMUNICATION masterclass

    Inspired and adopted from Simon Sinek’s great leadership insights

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  • Isn’t this how INNOVATION is BORN?

    The following self help and motivational insight has been adopted from Simon Sinek’s book Start With Why

    Innovation is not born from the dream, innovation is born from the struggle.”

  • Can CREATIVITY be MULTIPLIED by instilling DISCIPLINE?

    The following self help and leadership insight has been adopted from Jim Collins’s book Good to Great

    The following matrix is a plot between CREATIVITY and DISCIPLINE across different kinds of ORGANISATIONS shows how GREAT ORGANIZATIONS stand out by mixing the right amount of CREATIVITY and DISCIPLINE

  • Do you RESPECT the POWER of SOCIAL BONDS?

    Do you RESPECT the POWER of SOCIAL BONDS?

    The following self help and motivational insight has been adopted from Simon Sinek’s book Together is Better

    To go FAST go ALONE.To go FAR go TOGETHER.”