Category: Simple Idea

  • Ambition: Idea #160

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    How to ensure you don’t confuse ambition with entitlement. ‘Ambition is when you expect yourself to close the gap between what you have and what you want.  Entitlement is when you expect others to close the gap between what you have and what you want.’ (J.Clear) If I look to distill that quote, it comes…

  • Communicate: Idea #159

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    Have you ever found communications to be difficult? Here’s how to ‘Get People to Communicate Better With One Another:…Tip #1:  Instill a culture of mutual respect…Tip #2: The clarity in roles and responsibilities…Tip #3: Encourage informal meetings frequently…Tip #4: Eliminate abusive behavior at the workplace…Tip #5:  Deal with conflict immediately.’ (L.Finkle) Even if you only…

  • Kindness: Idea #158

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    J.Clear suggests that kindness is a smart strategy for success. It’s hard to work well with others if you’re unlikable, and even if you can build wealth without kindness, rich jerks end up poor in friendships. Prioritizing kindness can lead to trust, respect, and growth. In contrast, prioritizing our own interests at the expense of…