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This is how movements come to be. It starts with a few people. Their idealized vision of the future attracts believers. Those early adopters don’t show up to get anything, they show up to give. They want to help.
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Real or perceived, when there is danger, we act from a place of fear rather than confidence.
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Fear is such a powerful motivator that it can force us to act in ways that are completely counter to our own or our organization’s best interests.
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119 |
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Bankruptcy is so often an act of suicide. When we look back at the decisions that put once successful companies on a path to bankruptcy, we discover an uncomfortably high number of leaders who were obsessed with the finite game.
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Do your best, do what you can, do it right now. That’s it.
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We get started. We do what we can, where we are, with what we have. It adds up.
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107 |
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We have to try. Because if we don’t, who will?
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Forget fatalism. Take control of your own life⦠Reject the pessimistic view that we are at the mercy of forces beyond our control. Yes, you can do something. You must.
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Each of us has within our hands the power to end our own captivity. Each one of us has the means to assert our agency. It begins with a choice, but it is ensured by action.
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You must care about the people in your care. You must put them first. You must show them with your actions. Call them to something higher.
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