Looking at success, you can miss what is important.
Ignoring failure, you can miss what is successful.
Going backwards from an outcome can create an cause and effect conclusion that misses key information to achieve that outcome.
Trying to make the complicated simple with strategy, leadership, performance, and story telling
Looking at success, you can miss what is important.
Ignoring failure, you can miss what is successful.
Going backwards from an outcome can create an cause and effect conclusion that misses key information to achieve that outcome.
Every process will have problems, but only if they are unforeseen.
If you know something unwanted might happen you can plan around it or plan for it.
A problem is only a problem if you don’t see it coming. Then you are the problem.
You don’t figure out your edge in the competition once and then you always have it.
Like a chefs knife, you have to constant work on your knife to keep the edge.
Looking at others success can provide clues on how to replicate their success.
Try to avoid specifics because their specifics are going to be different.
Look for the general trends you can take and then apply your specific skills.
Making things as simple as possible takes a lot of though and effort.
Making things complex and confusing takes little thought and effort.
Which one do you think you can do?
Looking at our successes, we can read into things that aren’t there but are hidden by our success.
Looking at our failures can help us consider what we thought was right but clearly wasn’t.
There is more talent than opportunity.
No one flew a plane until someone flew a plane. If you think your team can only do what they have done, then you are saying no one can grow.
Give them a chance and let them show you their wings.
The shortest distance between two points is a straight line, but it might not be the fastest way.
Sometimes letting other ideas fail first can allow your idea to shine more brightly.
Strength is not staying resolute in the face of new information. It is the courage to update your way of thinking.
Seeking out disagreement improves your thought process if you have the resolve to remove your desire to be right to allow new ideas in.
Seeking resistance unlocks your potential.
Weights = Stronger Muscles
Routine = Stronger Discipline
Opposing Ideas = Stronger thought process
Seek Resistance