The end of the week can be tiring, BUT!

The end of the week can be tiring, BUT!

The end of the week can be tiring. We may lose motivation and get a little slack on the planned tasks. It may be because of hard work, a few sleepless nights, and stressful work. When it is Friday, our body and soul ask us to slow down. But we must ask ourselves if we...

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Making Recommendations Just Lost Its Value!

Making Recommendations Just Lost Its Value!

Expert knowledge is readily available with AI tools, easy access to books, and online resources. So, making recommendations may add limited value to our staff and teams. As leaders, we add value by driving change and implementing our recommendations, motivating our...

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Value-Driven Versatility in Project Roles!

Value-Driven Versatility in Project Roles!

In the Project team, we may fill different roles. The role I am serving is not a testament to my experience, background, knowledge, or skills. Instead, it is my commitment to deliver on the demands of the given role. It is about the value I add consistently throughout...

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Thinking About the Great Men in History!

Thinking About the Great Men in History!

Recently, I have been listening about the great men in history. I learned that the great men had to deal with familiar, worldly problems. What made them great was their mindset and attitude towards the challenges. There is a massive difference in how they face their...

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I am taking myself too seriously!

I may find people make me a target, embarrass me, shame me, or insult me. I may feel people around me ignoring my opinions. The more I try to show others my weight, the worse it gets. Chances are that I am taking myself too seriously. Forgetting, I am not a big deal....

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Nurturing Growth!

Nurturing Growth!

Sometimes, we know what needs to be done. We have done it enough times. We have experienced others doing it, too. To us, the path is straightforward. Someone needs to follow simple steps. However, we repeatedly fail to explain the steps to newbies. We offer lectures...

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Realization is Often Magical!

Realization is Often Magical!

Realization is often magical, when and if it ever happens. It is mind-boggling how our lives suddenly change with a little realization. Nothing changes in the outside world, yet it transforms us instantly. No one knows how or when the next realization will manifest...

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The Best Way to Kill Creativity!

The Best Way to Kill Creativity!

Here is the best way to kill creativity within the team. As a leader, tell them what you want them to do step-by-step. So they don’t have to think about anything. They follow the ‘best way’ to undertake the work (a tried and tested method with predictable results)....

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