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Are You Eager To Develop Your Executive Ability? Let’s Look Back to The Executives of The Past to Learn Their Secrets
I found this wonderful book at my Dad’s house a few years ago. It’s a real treasure. I like the title and even though it was published in 1946, it’s still relevant today. It’s called Developing Your Executive Ability by Howard Smith. It researches the development of the executive personality and where it comes from? What is it that makes some people highly successful, whilst others keep missing the mark? Is it a natural ability or is it something you can learn? These are the questions I explore in this article. According to the author, Howard Smith, an executive personality is a personality of leadership. They have influence. They get on with people. So what’s their secret to…
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Are You Consistently Inconsistent? Here’s How To Change It
Consistency – the key to success. Great potential can be a source of great frustration. There can be a sense of not fitting in, belonging, being understood, or even accepted. Why is it that some people see the world as an exciting adventure, whilst others can’t seem to find anything good in it at all? It’s a tough question, but we see it every day. The latter have a veil over their eyes, blocking them from reaching their fullest potential. So, what do you do if you have a big vision and want more out of life? You want to feel satisfied and fulfilled in all areas of your life.…
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Lukewarm Should Not be The Norm: Are You Hot, Cold, or Lukewarm?
The church of Laodicea was once a fervent, healthy church, but over time it degenerated. It was one of the seven churches in the 1st century AD that was specifically addressed in the Book of Revelation by Jesus Christ. It was located in what’s known today as modern-day Turkey (Asia Minor). The church turned away from Jesus, their first love, and instead, found satisfaction in worldly pursuits. They were lukewarm with no passion for Christ. The church had become a mere social gathering and they were self-absorbed and proud. Charles Spurgeon in his Sermon – An Earnest Warning about Lukewarmness said, this scripture was not written just to instruct the…
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Love Heals
Reflecting on my journey of healing this week led me to the conclusion that Love Heals. When I started my healing journey, I hadn’t looked too far ahead, I just knew I needed to feel better. I could no longer live with the emotional pain that seemed to be dominating my life in my 20’s. I longed to be less agitated and more at peace with myself. I hated the constant feeling of uneasiness and low self-confidence. I appeared confident on the exterior (most of the time), and I was doing ok in life. I was nursing, had plenty of friends, good relationships, and enough money to do what I…
