Pick Your Battles: Don’t Win the Argument and Lose the War
Pick Your Battles: Don’t Win the Argument and Lose the War One of the more important lessons I’ve learned in life and leadership is knowing when to pick your battles.…
The quality of a life is defined by the quality of your relationships. True happiness doesn’t come from focusing solely on yourself and what you want. Instead, it is about making a positive difference in lives of others.
Pick Your Battles: Don’t Win the Argument and Lose the War One of the more important lessons I’ve learned in life and leadership is knowing when to pick your battles.…
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Chapter 1 – I would so like to begin by writing: “Now that I am at the end…
Several years ago, a colleague’s comments encouraged me to revisit the book, The Road Less Traveled, by M.…
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