Would you pass the 10 Day Leadership Challenge? | LinkedIn
Leadership is the foundation of high performance. Toxic leaders create toxic cultures. Toxic cultures create more toxic leaders which kill organisations in the long-term.
These reflective questions are a practical approach to leadership by example.
5 minute read - the questions asked are probably the best I have seen on people, highly recommend you read this article ^ ADJ
Spending 10 Minutes a Day on Mindfulness Subtly Changes the Way You React to Everything
Having trained thousands of leaders in the techniques of this ancient practice, we’ve seen over and over again that a diligent approach to mindfulness can help people create a one-second mental space between an event or stimulus and their response to it. One second may not sound like a lot, but it can be the difference between making a rushed decision that leads to failure and reaching a thoughtful conclusion that leads to increased performance. It’s the difference between acting out of anger and applying due patience. It’s a one-second lead over your mind, your emotions, your world.
If you are interested in this topic suggest: One Second Ahead: Enhance Your Performance at Work with Mindfulness ^ADJ
ZURB - Stuff Isn't Culture
Perks don't create loyalty and those things don't get people invested. When we talk about perks, we're talking about stuff. You know: the pool tables, the cell phone, the fridge full of beer. But those are "benefits," not culture.
4 minute read - great article on culture ^ADJ
A neuroscientist who studies decision-making reveals the most important choice you can make
According to Moran Cerf, a neuroscientist at Northwestern University who has been studying decision-making for over a decade, the surest way to maximise happiness has nothing to do with experiences, material goods, or personal philosophy.
It’s all about who you decide to spend time with. But “it’s not just advice to choose your friends carefully,” Cerf told Business Insider.
20 Years Ago, Steve Jobs Demonstrated the Perfect Way to Respond to an Insult
We live in a world where the insult has become the weapon of choice. Internet trolls use them to get us riled up. Competitors use them to get us off our game. Sometimes, even those we care about may use them when they feel slighted or threatened ...
4 minute watch - a master piece example of how to respond ^ADJ