Tag: Attitude

How To Embrace Change

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Health & Well-Being, Improve Academy, Leadership, Management, Personal Development, Workplace Learning Report

Whether you like change or you do not like change, it is happening right now.

If you want to renew yourself, to grow yourself, you have got to embrace change.

How?

‘You’ll have to deal with the tension between the stability that gives security and the adaptability that opens up opportunity.’

‘We must be willing to let go of what worked yesterday and learn new ways of seeing, doing, and leading.’

‘… We must stop wishing and start working. Instead of looking for the ‘secret sauce’ of success, we must start sowing seeds of success.’

‘Don’t hesitate to help another person by sowing a positive seed in his or her life.’

‘Don’t allow failure to be a bully in your life.’

‘You must be willing to admit where you’re wrong so that you can discover what is right.’

‘What you think about yourself determines the investment you will make in yourself.’

‘No matter what you want to do in life, you have to face reality, and you have to be willing to pay the price required to go uphill.’

‘Having the right attitude is essential because your actions often carry more weight than your words.’

‘If you fall down, you should learn from it, get up, and step forward.’

‘To stand up is to stand out.’

Source:

John C. Maxwell (2019). Leadershift: The 11 Essential Changes Every Leader Must Embrace

Why Passion Is Not Enough

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Health & Well-Being, Improve Academy, Leadership, Management, Personal Development, Workplace Learning Report

‘Work today like no one else will so you can live tomorrow like no one else can.’

‘No one will value you if you don’t first value yourself.’

‘You’re never going to advance if you allow yourself to slide. … The ability to drive yourself past your comfort zone is the difference between a person who can run incredibly fast and an Olympic athlete.’

‘Say it, set it, do it. And then do it again!’

‘The moment you stop improving is the moment you stagnate.’

‘If we just show up when others don’t and outwork everyone else, we can accomplish great things in this world.’

‘When you can create exactly what your client needs without them even having to ask, price becomes an afterthought.’

‘Never forget that you are your own greatest resource. When you work harder than most, the world is there for the taking… and then, the changing.’

‘No one can toot your own horn like you can.’

‘Attitude is just as important as aptitude, possibly even more so.’

‘Where does the buck stop?

Source:

Liz Elting (2024). Dream Big and Win: Translating Passion into Purpose and Creating a Billion-Dollar Business