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Do what you can
I will not allow, what is not in my control, to prevent me from doing what is, in my control. This is my motto in life by which I have lived all my life. I always try to focus on what I can do no matter whatever else I can’t do. I do that because…
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Tomorrow also has only 24 hours
Good intentions are not a substitute for systematic action. Neither is enthusiasm a substitute for discipline. Noise is different from music We all have the same 24 hours and no, tomorrow won’t have more. All tomorrows have only 24 hours. ‘Tomorrow I’ll have more time,’ is the biggest self- deception line of all time. The…
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The Question of Edge
In GE, during the time of Jack Welch, there used to be what were called, ‘The 4 – Es’ of GE Leadership: Energy, Energizer, Edge, Execute. We taught this in Crotonville and focused on them in every GE Leadership Course that we taught anywhere in the world. The values statement of GE read: All of…
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Definitions influence Solutions
The first rule in problem solving is that the solution depends on the definition and therefore success in problem solving depends on the way the problem is defined. The same logic applies if you want to solve any problem in life. Define the problem one way and it appears insolvable. Define it another way and…