Before you act, listen. Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try. Ernest Hemingway
Monthly Archives: October 2011
Five things a leader should do to get the best out of their team
In the numerous obituaries that have been published for Steve Jobs, the word visionary seems to be the most quoted adjective in an attempt to define his leadership style. Steve Jobs always had a vision, even in the early days, and he knew how to inspire people with it. There’s no doubt that teams needContinue reading “Five things a leader should do to get the best out of their team”
The Big Wheel
THE BIG WHEEL Sometimes when you’re feeling important, Sometimes when your ego’s in bloom, Sometime when you take it for granted, You’re the best qualified in the room. Sometime when you feel that your going Would leave and unfillable hole, Just follow this simple instruction And see how it humbles your soul. Take a bucketContinue reading “The Big Wheel”
Quotable Quotes…
One man with courage is a majority. Andrew Jackson
You can make a difference in the world
It’s not how much you accomplish in your life that really counts, but how much you give to others. It’s not how high you build your dreams that make a difference, but how high your faith can climb. It’s not how many goals you reach, But how many lives you touch. It’s not who youContinue reading “You can make a difference in the world”
Love a little humor when you least expect it…
Saying found at the “Bun Boy” Restaurant in Barstow on our way to Las Vegas: “You pound and thump the ketchup bottle. First comes nothing and then a lot’ll.”
Supervisory sins
Congratulations. Your are a Supervisor! You are now responsible for your actions, your teams actions and achieving the goals of the organization. You were the best at what you did and now you are in charge of others. As a Supervisor, you will make many mistakes dealing with your team. The key is to learnContinue reading “Supervisory sins”
Thunder Mug Humor
Saying found on the inside of a Chamber Pot or Thunder Mug – “Use me well and keep me clean and I’ll not tell what I have seen.”