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  • Short lived “Excitement” Or Long term “Fulfillment” – Which to choose?

    Finding excitement comes from the win , hitting the goal , getting the promotion.It is indeed a hit of DOPAMINE

    The real fulfillment comes from looking back and seeing all the people who rooted for us , helped us and put their reputations in line for us.This is the true OXYTOCIN driven long lasting joy

    The choice is anyways ours

    Adopted from Simon Sinek’s book Together is Better

  • Level 5 leaders encourage executives who indulge in constructive arguments

    A level 5 leader realizes the need to have the right kind of people , the executives who argue and debate – sometimes violently – in the pursuit of the best answers , yet on the other hand who fully unify behind a decision irrespective of parochial interests.

    Adopted from Jim Collins’s book Good to Great.

  • Top priority of Level 5 leaders who build great organizations

    Those who build great companies understand that the ultimate throttle on growth for any great company is not markets , or technology or competition or products.

    It is one thing above all others , the ability to get and keep enough of the right people.

    Adopted from Jim Collins’s book Good to Great

  • These are situations when “extraordinary talent” gets rewarded

    Adopted from Seth Godin’s book Linchpin , mentioned below are the THREE scenarios when extraordinary talent gets recognized and rewarded.

    1. When the knowledge is needed on a moment’s notice and bringing someone from outside is too risky or time consuming
    2. When the knowledge is required on a constant basis
    3. When the depth of knowledge is also involved in decision making

  • The Five Essential Personality Traits

    Most psychologists agree that there are five traits that are essential in how people look at us.

    These are:

    1) Openness

    2) Conscientiousness

    3) Extraversion

    4) Agreeableness

    5) Emotional Stability

    Adopted from Seth Godin’s book Linchpin

  • The Five Essential Personality Traits

    Most psychologists agree that there are five traits that are essential in how people look at us.

    These are:

    1) Openness

    2) Conscientiousness

    3) Extraversion

    4) Agreeableness

    5) Emotional Stability

    Adopted from Seth Godin’s book Linchpin

  • The Five Essential Personality Traits

    Most psychologists agree that there are five traits that are essential in how people look at us.

    These are:

    1) Openness

    2) Conscientiousness

    3) Extraversion

    4) Agreeableness

    5) Emotional Stability

    Adopted from Seth Godin’s book Linchpin

  • The Five Essential Personality Traits

    Most psychologists agree that there are five traits that are essential in how people look at us.

    These are:

    1) Openness

    2) Conscientiousness

    3) Extraversion

    4) Agreeableness

    5) Emotional Stability

    Adopted from Seth Godin’s book Linchpin

  • The Five Essential Personality Traits

    Most psychologists agree that there are five traits that are essential in how people look at us.

    These are:

    1) Openness

    2) Conscientiousness

    3) Extraversion

    4) Agreeableness

    5) Emotional Stability

    Adopted from Seth Godin’s book Linchpin

  • How Linchpins make use of their Deep Knowledge?

    Linchpins make their own MAPS.

    MAPMAKERS often have the confidence to draw MAPS because they understand their subject matter so deeply

    Adopted from Seth Godin’s book Linchpin