Effective leaders inspire through action, and not words. We should leave inspired rhetoric to the poets and the evangelists. The rest of us must lead by example. The old adage 'do as I do, not as I say' rings true. Time to roll up those sleeves … [Read more...]
From the Archives — August 2014
August 3, 2015 by
Simple is Better (originally posted August 25, 2014 http://www.5oclockreflections.com/simple-is-better/) We have a penchant for making simple things complex. We assume that complex technology, processes, and business models make us smarter … [Read more...]
Leave the Past Behind
July 20, 2015 by
One more brilliant insight from Simon Sinek — a thought leader I admire. "Optimism is the ability to focus on where we're going, not where we're coming from." Unfortunately, the demons of the past continue to bother us, and the hurt of the past … [Read more...]
Believe
June 16, 2015 by
Why do we seek to determine our self-esteem through the eyes of others? The truth is that no one will ever believe in us, till we learn to believe in ourselves. Seek happiness and self-worth within. And the world will be your oyster. … [Read more...]
