Blending Styles, of the Individual with the Organisation.
Guru Wonder - 4S management series "If you want to go fast, go alone. if you want to go far, go together." ~African Proverb In building...
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- 5 days ago
- 2 min
Essential 4S for management success
I believe in the inherent goodness and sincerity of people. They generally want to do good and achieve. People want to realise the best...
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- Nov 6
- 3 min
Lessons from the best doorman
In progressive communities, leaders recognise and award ordinary people for extraordinary contributions. One such award was for the...
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- Sep 20
- 2 min
Without authority its difficult to fulfil responsibilities
Ever so often we discover that people are entrusted with a responsibility but lack the authority to get things done. On the other hand it...
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- Jul 17
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Nowadays, faking sincerity has become the key to success.
A friend remarked, "Sincerity is the key to success, nowadays if you can fake that, you've got it made." An increasing number of people...
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- Jun 30
- 3 min
Use annual appraisals to motivate and promote a meritocracy
What is difference between men and boys? The cost of their toys. If one is observant and sensitive, learning can come from everywhere,...
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- Jun 26
- 2 min
Annual appraisals can cause lots of demotivation
The measure of good management is to constantly increase productivity and quality whilst reducing the amount of discord and unhappiness...
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- Jun 17
- 1 min
What is not audited, is not done.
Long running successful organisations and even families that become great are, to put it simply 'well organised'. One of the most...
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- Apr 29
- 2 min
To be Somebody and yet a Nobody
A sure sign of megalomania and approaching insanity is to believe that one's work is so important that the world will stop functioning...
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- Apr 24
- 3 min
Lessons from making 'Stone Soup'
The rains were late and the land was parched. The people in the village were struggling to make ends meet. Afraid that their families...
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- Apr 4
- 2 min
Naughty is good
One crucial factor that usually differentiates successful people from unsuccessful people is their energy levels. Low energy is a trait...
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- Apr 3
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Convert vandals and trouble makers into stars
Engaging with troublesome youth - The Vin Diesel example Mark Sinclair (b 1967) popularly known as Vin Diesel, is an American producer,...
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- Mar 6
- 2 min
Reading enhances leadership
Leadership is forged by learning, practice and opportunity. Reading plays a great role in learning. It widens and deepens perspective...
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- Mar 5
- 2 min
Days eat up our life
Our individual and collective existence can be broken into two parts, the material world and the spiritual world. The material world is...
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- Dec 25, 2022
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Friendship, not love is the magic ingredient.
Thanks to misplaced notions of romance spread by poets, authors, television and movies, many a potentially great bond between a man and a...
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- Oct 22, 2022
- 4 min
We create our own 'realities'.
During the war in 1948, American ambassador to the U.N. Warren Austin called upon the Arabs and Jews to settle their differences 'like...
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- Sep 22, 2022
- 3 min
Avoid Toxicity to be Peaceful and Happy
To protect our bodies we do not eat or drink toxic things, we also do not permit poisonous creatures and things to come near our body....
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- Aug 1, 2022
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We can daily meet the Divine
If we examine our modern and urban lives, we discover that we are surrounded by artificiality. Almost everything we use, consume or...
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- Jul 25, 2022
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Is the 'problem', my problem?
"I have a problem", that is how many people often approach colleagues and bosses. We humans are fascinated by the problems of others...
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- Mar 6, 2022
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Why does familiarity usually lead to contempt?
When we get together with friends and family we let down the masks we wear and drop the persona we adopt in front of the world, and...
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