Guiding is helping people get where they want to go. Managing is helping people get where you need them to be.
a caution against self-deprecation
Resist the temptation of being too self-deprecating; it can become a self-indulgence that foreshadows an abdication of personal responsibility.
conviction should be fuel, not fodder
Conviction should never feel like a dead weight. Rather, it should feel like and function as dynamic fuel for excelling yourself.
never confuse recognition with awareness
Recognition is a product; Awareness is a process.
shift gears and achieve your goals
Try shifting your thoughts regarding goal achievement from “I Have To!” to “I Want To!” and see what happens.
the most important question to ask if you want freedom
“I really want Freedom.”
Terrific! Now take a moment and consider: Do I want freedom FROM ____ or freedom TO ____?
are you looking for outputs or outcomes?
Outputs are static things, whereas Outcomes are dynamic scenarios.