Daily Leadership Thought #93 – Embrace The Good Moments
We all need to accept and embrace the happy moments as the present themselves otherwise life can feel like a treadmill if you are not careful.
We all need to accept and embrace the happy moments as the present themselves otherwise life can feel like a treadmill if you are not careful.
Jeff Olson
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Here is a brief excerpt from a Jordan Peterson lecture on the importance of personal character in becoming a good (noble) leader and the weakness in a society formed when there are not enough examples of admirable leadership qualities. He uses a few biblical examples.
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