I got very little in the non-negotiable column. Everything today seems so monumentally essential and life and culture-changing that non-negotiable is not in the vocabulary for so many critical matters that must be faced and tackled assertively in our midst? I decided to start small. I decided to do one non-negotiable thing.
Sometimes
The poem "Sometimes" by Sheenagh Pugh, written in 1999, celebrates the unexpected moments of hope, kindness, and self-discovery in life. With a clear structure and poetic devices like rhyme and repetition, the poem inspires optimism and gratitude. The narrator's video recitation and analysis add depth to the poem's message.
Who do we allow to influence us?
Join me for a quick tip on influence and persuasion. Video is approx 7 minutes
7 Quick Tips from Sinek: Playing The Infinite Game
Watch all 7 of our quick tips on Simon Sinek's Infinite Game.
How to know if you are helping or enabling?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PraRE0RJqIA How do you know if you are helping or enabling? Here is some quick advice taken from John Townsend's book People Fuel. 5 things to look for in 3 minutes. For a longer article on this, check out my Medium article here , A Life Team is an Essential Nutrient for Survival.
A Positively Magical(?) Way to Foster Accountability
We can all become “energy vampires” at times - if left unchecked. Our role as leaders is to check that tendency at every turn- both in the culture and, perhaps more importantly, in ourselves.
We rise by lifting others
Here is a letter I wrote to a community I belong to when that tribe was at a low point. When we had suffered losses. When the future was uncertain. Fell free to use this, all or part of it, and share it, when you find yourself in a similar situation. Friends, Today is not... Continue Reading →
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