What is important to you and how do others know?

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What guides your day?

 

What is important to you and how do others know this?

Most likely this question will catch many of us off guard and find us unable to instantaneously offer an answer such as…

Clarity • Simplicity • Focus • Execution

This is why following the herd (the rat race) and going through the motions is dangerous.

Think for yourself and have it down cold – because it’s who you are (at your core).

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The degree-of-difficulty paradox in breaking habits?

Florida vanity license plate
Car next to us at Church. A reminder we are in charge of our habits.

 

The degree-of-difficulty paradox in breaking habits? Since both bad habits and good habits are hard to break, we would not be a great leader if we did not focus on good habits.

The real temptation is at the beginning though. Bad habits are easier to start because they medicate, distract, or entertain us. This is perfect for the busy, overwhelmed leader who could use some relief. No?

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The businessman dresses like Mowgli from The Jungle Book

Florida Lake Lilly pads
Life in a sub-tropical central Florida jungle

 

We have all read our share of great business books. While getting established at Disney during the 1980’s, I read Dress for Success. Shortly after that I could have easily been mistaken for a stuffy junior executive at IBM or Wall Street.

My how times have changed, although there are easily 15 dozen ties in the closet.

A reader sent this business shirt link because he likes the way my shirt collars look in pictures posted here and asked where the shirts come from (JC Penny, Stafford Executive).

It was in sending a thank you email to him for the link that I wrote how at home I dress like Mowgli from the Jungle Book – shirtless.

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