Work-Life Balance Is A Myth
Work-life balance is a myth. It is an old concept. It does not work. It is an unhelpful construct that pits work against life unwittingly creating a battle that does not need to be fought.
Work is part of life. A large part. Most people spend more time working than any other activity in their life.
Resilience Starts With Self-Respect
No-one enjoys tough times.
The best way to make sure you are resilient during tough times is to develop your self-respect. In those seasons, self-respect will hold you. Learn whatever skills you like, go to courses; but make sure you are working on you in order to become the best version of you possible.
How To Develop Self-Respect
You cannot get self-respect from someone else. Self-respect is the gift every human being must learn to give themselves.
Self-Respect Frees You To Be YOU
No-one is good at everything!
The most talented and successful people usually have glaring weaknesses. The difference is they have learned to embrace and maximise their strengths.
Effective Self-Leadership Increases Hope
Effective self-leadership is like a garden that has been planned, organised and developed so that it is able to be fruitful in season. Instead of weeds and chaos there is order and increased hope of good things.
Are You A Self-Sabotage Risk?
Self-sabotage is our human tendency Just like weeds grow easily in any garden, without any need for cultivation, so the issues that lead to self-sabotage grow, flourish and can completely take over when left unattended. So, what are you doing to counter these...
Positional Power V Personal Power
Positional power has always been the lowest level of leadership. Those who rely solely on positional power to influence those under them do not understand how leadership works. The time when people followed you and respected you simply because you are the boss is long gone.
How to Develop Healthy Self-Respect
Brene Brown speaks of vulnerability and openness being the way to deal with shame. [http://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_on_vulnerability?language=en] Vulnerability is the doorway through the thick walls of guilt and shame that seek to imprison each of us. Self-respect withers and dies inside those walls. Yet on the other side of that courageous vulnerable journey is renewed and healthy self-respect.
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