Tag: Life lessons
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Successful decision making needs this balance
Adopted from the following great insight provided by Malcolm Gladwell in his book BLINK. “Truly successful decision making relies on a balance between deliberate and instinctive thinking.”
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Who would have imagined this truth about SNAP judgements
Adopted from the following great insight provided by Malcolm Gladwell in his book BLINK , enlightens us on this truth about snap judgements. “Just as we can teach ourselves to think logically and deliberately, we can also teach ourselves to make better snap judgments. The power of knowing, in that first two seconds, is not…
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Empathy and understanding , the key elements to decision making
Adopted from the following great insight provided by Malcolm Gladwell in his book BLINK. “The key to good decision making is not knowledge. It is understanding. We are swimming in the former. We are desperately lacking in the latter.”
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This beautiful insight enlightens us on the power of SNAP judgement
Adopted from the following great insight provided by Malcolm Gladwell in his book BLINK. “It is quite possible for people who have never met us and who have spent only twenty minutes thinking about us to come to a better understanding of who we are than people who have known us for years.”
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A great leader understands this leadership mantra
“The mind can be convinced but the heart must be won” Adopted from the great quote of Simon Sinek from his book Together is Better
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Linchpins have mastered the art of saying NO , this is how
Adopted from the following great insight shared by Seth Godin from his book Linchpin “There are two ways the linchpin can use “No.” The first is to never use it. Amazingly there is a second kind of linchpin. This person says “no” all the time.”
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This is the wisdom behind EXPERTISE
Adopted from the following great insight shared by Seth Godin from his book Linchpin “Expertise gives you enough insight to reinvent what everyone else assumes is the truth.”
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This is when employees challenge the status quo
Adopted from the following great insight shared by Seth Godin from his book Linchpin “When people realize that they are not a cog in a machine, an easily replaceable commodity, they take the challenge and grow”
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This is how a LINCHPIN views a marketplace
Adopted from the following great insight shared by Seth Godin from his book Linchpin “You can see your marketplace as being limited, a zero sum game, a place in order for one win person to win, another must lose. Or you can see it as unlimited.”
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This is why a LINCHPIN carefully chooses a profession
Adopted from the following great insight shared by Seth Godin from his book Linchpin “If you want a job where it is okay to follow the rules, don’t be surprised if you get a job where following the rules is all you get to do”