Tag: Personal Growth

How To Win In Life

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Health & Well-Being, Improve Academy, Leadership, Management, Personal Development, Workplace Learning
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Winning is a team sport. No one can win alone in life. If you want to win in life and in business, you must surround yourself with great people.

Great people are winners. They do not settle for small. And they want to be around other winners.

According to John Maxwell,’Success does not always bring growth, but personal growth will always add to our success.’

‘Improvement doesn’t come to people who fixate on quick fixes. It comes to the slow but steady people who keep working at getting better.’

‘Security does not take us forward.’

‘You’ll never get anywhere interesting if you always do the safe thing. You must surrender to improve.’

‘Living to your potential requires you to keep learning and expanding yourself.’

‘If you want to be successful tomorrow, then you must be teachable today.’

‘… if you resist change, you are trading your potential to grow for your comfort. No change means no growth.‘

‘If you want to be a growing person, you need to spend time with growing people.’

‘If you want to be someone who embraces positive change, you need to hang around with positive learners.’

‘If you want to win, you need to change.’

Source:

John Maxwell (2015). How Successful People Win: Turn Every Setback Into a Step Forward

Thriving In A Chaotic World

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

‘When we aspire toward intimacy with what matters to us, we overcome alienation and disconnection and feel more at home in the world.’

‘Working on concrete tasks with objective and measurable results is a source of deep satisfaction and helps to keep us humble and grounded.’

‘By building multiple rooms in your identity house, you become less fragile, gain resilience, and bolster yourself against setbacks.’

‘It is important that your goals align with your values.’

‘Worry less about heroic days and more about creating a heroic body of work.’

‘Show up every day and give what you’ve got.’

‘Whenever possible, keep it simple and be wary of hiding behind complexity.’

‘You don’t need to feel good to get going; you need to get going to give yourself a chance to feel good.’

‘The more stress in your life, the more you should try to offset it with rest.’

‘Rest and renewal do not come at the expense of your primary pursuit; they are integral parts of your primary pursuit and your commitment to excellence.’

‘Never prejudge performance.’

Source:

Brad Stulberg (2026). The Way of Excellence: A Guide to True Greatness and Deep Satisfaction in a Chaotic World