The problem is this: you’re NOT in a state of panic most of the time. States of panic are special and have to be revered.
One of my favorite things to do in the country is read a new book with the birds chirping in the background or the soundtrack of crickets.
So why do CEOs like Elizabeth Holmes lie?
As a CEO, know where you’re going and, and how you’re going to get there.
The road to mastery as a leader is like climbing a mountain. Each inch towards the top gets more challenging, but each new milestone is a breakthrough in your growth.
The CEO Journey is not a straight line. It’s like a series of concentric circles in a field. As we reach each new outer circle, we change.
The best teams are built on trust, conflict, and commitment in that order.
The journey as CEO is a long one. You won’t be able to rely purely on your god-given raw intelligence for the whole trip.
I am here to help you achieve your goals. I am your servant.
People don’t care what you know until they know that you care.
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