The Daily Stoic for September 13th. Protecting Our Inner Fortress From Fear. “No, it is events that give rise to fear—when another has power over them or can prevent them, that person becomes able to inspire fear. How is the fortress destroyed?…
As previously discussed, one of the key skill of a leader is being able to make high quality decisions. What we have to always take note of is that no one knows everything. That also applies to every leader. This…
I’ve recently watched a Youtube video by Penny Taylor on how to become a Transformational Leader. This topic interests me because I want to improve on my leadership skills. I’m currently aiming for a new position in our organization and…
The Daily Stoic for August 21st. Don’t Be Miserable In Advance. “It’s ruinous for the soul to be anxious about the future and miserable in advance of misery, engulfed by anxiety that the things it desires might remain its own until the…
Today we’re going to talk specifically about making decisions, and we’re going to talk about how to use the information to make decisions more effectively. All of us have goals that we want to achieve. There is always a decision…
I’ve recently come across this blog post from HBR and it immediately got my attention. Being in a position to hire or not hire people is a big responsibility. And of course, I want to make the best decisions based on…
This is my blog post about the topic Foundations of Everyday Leadership – Week 1 from Coursera. We can think of leadership as really involving two critical tasks, one is to make decisions and the other is to implement those decisions.…
The Daily Stoic for August 5th. Silence is Strength. “Silence is a lesson learned from the may sufferings of life“ —SENECA, THYESTES, 309 Can you recall a time wherein you were so angry that you said some bad things, and then after you’ve…
Have you ever been in a discussion with a number of people joining, but only around 2 to 3 people participate? I know I have been in a quite a number of it. At times, it’s because the participants are…
The Daily Stoic for July 15th. Doing the right thing is enough. “When you’ve done well and another has benefited by it, why like a fool do you look for a third thing on top—credit for the good deed or a favor…