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The Symbiotic Relationship: Business and Emotions
In the world of business, emotions are often seen as disruptive forces, something to be tamed in the pursuit of rationality and profit. However, beneath the surface, emotions are not mere distractions; they are the driving forces that shape every aspect of our corporate landscape. Join us as we embark on a journey to uncover the intricate relationship between emotions and business, where we’ll explore how these deep-rooted feelings influence leadership, guide decision-making, nurture customer loyalty, and inspire a motivated workforce. In a world where success hinges on understanding and embracing the power of emotions, businesses can thrive by weaving these emotional threads into the fabric of their operations, creating stronger connections, making informed choices, and ultimately shaping the future of commerce.
Fellowship of Best-Self Mentors
There is a common golden thread running between all those who are passionate about mentoring self and others to be true to their best selves. They are a special breed of person who crosses all social barriers in their passion to awaken the best in each other....
Racing from Behind
Have you ever thought that it is too late to engage in an activity? Perhaps you think it is too late to go back to school, to study, engage in some business venture, marry, take a leadership position, stand up for an election, or be an advocate for a worthy...
The Strong-Willed Employee
"Winners never quit, and quitters never win" - Vince Lombardi Sometimes, potential employers set out to look for strong-willed employees when they consider their targets to be met. Who is a Strong-willed Person? "The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is...
What is Success?
I have often wondered what the world would be like if we measured success by the richness of our relationships and not our bank accounts. Can you imagine a world where family takes precedence over financial wealth? Where parents actually spend time with their kids and...
The Power of Words
In most cultures, people greet - a habit of finding out about each other's well-being or wishing another well. In some cultures, more meaning is attached to this tradition than in others. The Jews wish each other peace with "Shalom". The Zulus confirm each other with...
Unveiling the Essence of Effective Leadership
Leadership, a multifaceted art, has been a subject of study and fascination for generations. As a leader, you bear the responsibility of guiding, inspiring, and empowering others to achieve shared goals. In this article, we delve into the depths of leadership wisdom,...
Three Things Every Leader Must Do
Being a good leader requires more than just having a title or position. It takes a lot of work and commitment, and knowing what to prioritize is crucial in order to be successful. Here are the 3 most important things for a leader to do: 1. Communicate Effectively...
You Can Start Over
"It is not how heavy you fall. It is how fast you catch yourself. "- Michael Bassey Johnson, Night of a Thousand Thoughts We are fast approaching the middle of the year and may or may not need a reset so we can refocus and continue or revise the trajectory for the...
Transformative Leadership for Justice and Equality
Leadership has never been more critical than it is today. Across the world, people are grappling with complex problems that require innovative solutions and visionary leaders to implement them. The need for transformational leadership has never been more apparent....
It’s NOT my Fault
I recognise a whole list of excuses I love using when people – friends, peers, colleagues, or strangers ask me about my profession, my finances, my family… about the life I’m living, for that matter: My father was a teacher, not a businessman. He tried hard but had...
Grow a New Head
The old curse, “May you live in interesting times” is not only upon us but has been acting quite significantly on us in the recent past. Absolutely no benchmark can persuade me that there is certainty and predictability in the future beyond uncertainty and...