Archive for 'Thoughts'

Thought for the week of September 5, 2010

Can you spot where your next solution will come from?   Do you believe it’s already in your ranks?   In the context that you have everything, or in this case, “everyone” around you that you need to succeed: Can you imagine your solution coming from one of them?  The Plexus Institute just published Inviting Everyone: Healing Healthcare [...]

Thought for the week of August 29, 2010

Leadership Presence.  What does your presence evoke?  What does the mere mention of your name stir in the hearts and minds of those you lead?  I’m referring to your ”dominant message” in this context?  In your presence, do people expend energy to impress, defend, cover, or otherwise react in a way that is less than moving forward?  Or [...]

Thought for the week of August 22, 2010.

What drives you?  What’s your motivation?  What sits at the base of your thinking, prodding you to action?  In a world of duality, your “what”can be “boiled down” to one of two things: fear or love.  Knowing the difference results in night and day.   As a leader seeking the future, consider the following:   [...]

Thought for the week of August 15, 2010.

Simple formula for Performance [P = p - i] :               Performance = potential – interference   Tim Gallwey’s ”Inner Game of Work observed that “performance rarely equals potential.  A little self-doubt, an erroneous assumption, the fear of failure (or success), was all it took to greatly diminish one’s actual performance.”   We all deal with [...]

Thoughts for the week of August 8, 2010.

OPTIMUS Thought for the week of August 8, 2010.   As a Leader; What is your “sense” of how things are going?  The thought this week is not directed toward the “direction of things,” rather it’s about “your sense” of the direction of things.  How do you see/feel/think of ”your sense?”  What is “your sense?”  What [...]