Category: Simple Idea

  • Potential: Idea #46

    When I interview people for a role, I try to uncover their potential. So then, what is YOUR potential? Two things to know about potential: ‘1. None of us ever reach our maximum potential, we always come a little short. 2. Unless you are intentional about making more use of your potential you will never…

  • Planning: Idea #45

    Have you ever stopped to think about how you spend your day? ‘How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour, and that one, is what we are doing. A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days.’ (A.Dillard) The…

  • Failure: Idea #44

    What’s the balance between success and failure? Success is great, and it builds confidence in our abilities. However, ‘1 or 2 times out of 10, you should be failing. Push yourself and reach beyond your current grasp. Force yourself to try uncomfortable things. Occasionally you will surprise yourself and the rest of the time you…