September 27, 2024 | Read Online

"Notes" of An Elder

Your eulogy will reflect not just the impressive achievements you’ve amassed but, more importantly, the hearts you touched and the stories you shaped.

Nothing in life is of any value unless it is shared with others.

"Notes" of An Elder is a depository of pertinent information, knowledge and wisdom. Available weekly will be an elder's "thinking menu" for your use. Enjoy this bounty.

Every day is a new chance to start over.
One of the most profound realizations you can have is that you are the greatest project you'll ever work on.
In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it's easy to lose sight of what's truly important and what truly matters.
When distractions arise and life gets hectic, remind yourself of your why and realign your efforts towards that vision.
The tests you face today are shaping your testimony for tomorrow.
It’s important to remember that life transitions are not happening to us; they are happening for us.
Never give up, for you are a masterpiece unfolding right on time with each step you take.

Principles for Precision Leadership

Here are six ways to put precision leadership to work.

Make a Plan A, but prepare to zigzag.
Be a part of something big.
Get a mentor. Be a mentor. Build your network.
Learn. Evolve. Reinvent.
Put people first.
Lead a full life beyond work.

Source: Forbes

Forgiveness isn't about erasing mistakes but freeing yourself from their weight.
Life’s transitions will not always be easy to understand in the moment, but they will always be vital parts of our journey.
As a leader, there will be times when doing the right thing is neither easy nor popular.
Your eulogy will reflect not just the impressive achievements you’ve amassed but, more importantly, the hearts you touched and the stories you shaped.
Keep showing up and embracing the truth of your journey.
Make today count — not just for yourself but for someone else.

Magic Question

How do you want to live today?

Even if you’ve never been on a diving board, you know what it means to be standing on the edge looking down.

Even if you know nothing about the Tour de France, you know the danger of facing a sudden wipeout that could cost you everything.

In those moments, precision matters.

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