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Naked Leader Week – 313 – Monday 22 June 2009 Time to take a Risk… About 3 minutes “The only person who never makes mistakes is the person who never does anything” Denis Waitley This week, I invite you to take a risk That’s “risk” by your definition – as one person’s risk is another’s…… Continue Reading
Naked Leader Week – 312 – Monday 15 June 2009 Dress Down… Time to read – just 3 minutes A recent question on dress down days (www.nakedleader.com) attracted a lot of comment, as does the subject on a wider basis. Arguments in favour of dress down include increased productivity; people feel more like being themselves…… Continue Reading
Naked Leader Week – 311 – Monday 8 June 2009 Let’s Cut The Chain… Time to read 120 seconds …In chain mails These are at best unpleasant and at worst destructive in terms of time, volume of traffic and personal wellbeing. I mentioned these in The Naked Leader (link to our site) and invited people…… Continue Reading
Naked Leader Week – 310 – Monday 1 June 2009 Have you got a mentor? Time to read 73 seconds (approx) If not – get one! Never be too proud to learn new stuff. A mentor can give you the benefit of their years of wisdom and learning. They can give you the confidence to make…… Continue Reading
Naked Leader Week – 309 – Tuesday 26 May 2009 Listen to your life… (Time to read 30 seconds) Listen to your life And what people have said about you You may have been told that you are: Good Bad Clever Stupid This That You have probably never been told that you are. You are…… Continue Reading
Naked Leader Week – 308 – Monday 18 May 2009 A Level Playing Field… (Time to read 20 secs) Is all I ask you to have – a truly open mind: Open to the possibility that you are not enough, that you do not have unique skills, and that you cannot achieve that dream you…… Continue Reading
Naked Leader Week – 307 – Tuesday 12 May 2009 What’s the point of having potential… (Time to read 10 secs max) If you do nothing with it? Potential is, by itself, absolutely pointless, unless you take action. Yes, you have potential – and to do what? So, think you’ve got potential? Prove it This…… Continue Reading
Naked Leader Week – 305 – Monday 27 April 2009 Life’s most powerful lessons… No matter how much we believe, no matter how committed we are, no matter what actions we take – we all fall over, now and again. Or “give up” or “fail” or whatever you like to call it… And in that…… Continue Reading
Naked Leader Week – 304 – Monday 20 April 2009 The Italian Guy (Follow up to – Where do you go, to form your opinions?) Thank you for the feedback to recent NL Weeks, this was sent by David Hollis from Cambridge Assessment. Please send me your feedback – all will appear on the new…… Continue Reading
Naked Leader Week – 303 – Monday 13 April 2009 One man and his parrot (Time to read 60 seconds – same time, to repeat) At NL we love inspirational stories – please send yours to me at david@nakedleader.com This story was told to me at a briefing for an event – it is shared…… Continue Reading