Tag: tension

  • Chaos: Leadership Idea #30

    I think it’s only in the movies that we find people that enjoy chaos. At least I know I don’t, as I prefer life to be smooth and predictable. However, I’ve learned that life does involve some chaos, uncertainty, and abrupt changes. So how does a leader manage these contradictions? One idea I recently read…

  • Stretch: Idea #546

    Too many times when I think about my personal growth, I imagine “arriving” at the pinnacle of success. However, that way of thinking ignores ‘the law of the rubber band. It says that growth stops when you lose the tension between where you are and where you could be. A rubber band only has value…