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found this on the 'Net. looks silly, but it has a deep meaning. i like it....
Subject: Resignation
To whom it may concern:
I am hereby officially tendering my resignation as an adult.
- I have decided I would like to accept the responsibilities of a 5 year old again.
- I want to go to McDonald's and think that it's a four star restaurant.
- I want to sail sticks across a fresh mud puddle and make ripples in a pond with rocks.
- I want to think M&Ms are better than money because you can eat them.
I found this site at WikiHow that seems to be useful for personal development.
This is something i picked up today....
The Seven Secrets of Inspiring Leaders
Thursday October 11, 8:08 am ET
By Carmine Gallo
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after my talk with the kids, i started thinking of what attributes i needed to help develop in my kids.
like any other parent, i want them to be successful in their own rights. but aside from telling them to study hard... what else can i do?
as i was talking to them about their dreams and aspirations... i began to think about various behavioural attributes that needs to be developed. i had to draw on my professional working experience and my own knowledge and perspective of what makes a successful person. here are my thoughts:
- have a vision
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i had a long talk with my kids today.
much of this was with the intent of creating an understanding why the relentless acquisition of knowledge is so important. ie learning & studying. i found that constant berating of the kids to study hard was not working well. time to change plans.
after thinking a bit on the subject, it all comes back to creating leadership behaviours in people. studying hard is not a natural behaviour that kids of the playstation generation would do in their default mode.
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