Tag: responsibility

  • Ownership: Leadership Idea #41

    Do you treat things differently when you own them versus when you rent or borrow? It’s a human tendency to do so, to look after our own a bit better. Why do you suppose that is? I believe that when we own something, we feel a sense of responsibility to ensure it works well, lasts…

  • Circumstances: Idea #541

    If you ever start to think about blaming your circumstances for not achieving what you want, remember that ‘Ships don’t sink because of the water around them; ships sink because of the water that gets in them. Don’t let what’s happening around you get inside you and weigh you down.’ (U) In other words, don’t…

  • Character: Idea #514

    A huge part in personal growth and development is becoming a person of good character. So, ‘Be truthful in all you do. Be loving to all you meet. Be kind in all you share. Be humble for all you have. Be happy in all your circumstances. Be the kind of person that people can look…