Investing in People
I read this from my twitter timeline a couple of months ago: CFO asks CEO: “What happens if we invest in developing our people & then they leave us?” CEO: ‘What happens if we don’t, and they stay?” The quick…
John Maxwell on People Development
The other day, John Maxwell talked about People Development in his Minute with Maxwell videos. I totally agree with him when he said that to develop one’s self is “to add” while to develop others is “to multiply.” As a…
Uncle Ben
I love meeting with old friends (from Youth For Christ) and reminiscing about the good ol’ days… when life was so much simplier and the biggest problems we had were that the girls we liked did not like us…
Motivate
John Maxwell talked about motivation being all about influence and how influence is all about adding value to people. But I must say that this guy was able to motivate and inspire me even if he has not really added…
Chasing My Passion
John Maxwell is someone I consider a mentor (even though I have not personally met the guy). I have learned a lot from him through his books and, lately, through his A Minute with Maxwell program (which I encourage everyone…
Ronald on Leadership
This is actually a pretty funny commercial (see other Funny McDonald’s Commercial). But, as much as I enjoyed watching it, I also enjoy over-thinking these simple stuff… to come up with some overly-serious boring reflections. It’s nothing deep really. It’s…
Tardiness
I was going to add my own inputs… but I think this picture already says enough so I’ll just say, “I totally agree!”
Watch out for Calvins at Work
This is a pretty interesting take on how to manage people’s expectations. Sadly, I have had some conversations with managers and leaders in which it seems like they have falled into the tricks of their Calvin-like employees. These employees cruise…
I’m Gonna Make This Quick
How many times have you heard someone say this and not keep that promise? I know I have attended numerous tech presentations, preachers’ sermons and company meetings where the speaker would use say lines, but end up blabbing endlessly. I am…