“Our perfect companies never have fewer than four feet.” Colette Ned’s Note: You have heard it before, this week try and be the person your dog thinks you are, but this time try it with other people.
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Monday Moments
“If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.” Mahatma Gandhi Ned’s Note: One thing is for sure, if you think you can’t do it, you won’t do it. So, what are you self-sabotaging this …
Monday Moments
“A strong body makes the mind strong.” Thomas Jefferson Ned’s Note: This week, walk, run, play racketball, bike, ride a horse, do anything that is away from the office and the couch.
Monday Moments
“Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you’re a thousand miles from the corn field.” Dwight D. Eisenhower Ned’s Note: Have you sat in your employees’ or students’ chairs lately? You might want to give it a try before you write that next memo.
Monday Moments
“Don’t be the rider who gallops all night and never sees the horse that is beneath him.” Rumi Ned’s Note: This week, give credit to what and who carried you here.
Monday Moments
“Don’t ever tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.” General George S. Patten Ned’s Note: Are you going to stop micro-managing this week, or are you an out-of-control control freak?
Monday Moments
“If someone calls you a horse, you can ignore it. If two people call you a horse, you might want to consider it. If three people call you a horse, you had better buy a saddle.” Anonymous Ned’s Note: This week, listen and become aware. It is the first step toward improvement and change.
Monday Moments
“Man masters nature not by force, but by understanding.” Jacob Bronowski Ned’s Note: This week, think about how much force you use to get others to come along. Now, think again. And one more time. Okay, maybe you will use a little more leadership this week instead of forcership. (I just made up that word.)
Monday Moments
“Animals are such agreeable friends–they ask no questions, they pass no judgment.” George Eliot Ned’s Note: Well, they will ask for a treat and some love, but I know what Mr. Eliot meant when he said this. The question I have for you this week, who among your friends will you judge?
Monday Moments
“Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him.” Aldous Huxley Ned’s Note: I am going to change this quote slightly this week. Wisdom is what a man does with his experience. What wisdom have you gained this week?
