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438 Quote(s) Found

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Where do our thoughts wander when we’re not thinking of anything in particular? Most often, they are all about me.

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Catching a wandering mind in the act is elusive; more often than not when we are lost in thought we fail to realize that our mind has wandered in the first place.

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Cognitive empathy gives us the ability to understand another person’s ways of seeing and thinking.

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The singular focusing ability that allows systems…

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While some of us have a knack for systems, for many or…

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…systems awareness in the absence of self-awareness and…

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To be truly great, leaders need to expand their focus to a further horizon line, even beyond decades, while taking their systems understanding to a much finer focus.

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Great leaders do not settle for systems as they are, but see what they could become, and so work to transform them for the better, to benefit the widest circle.

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When it occurs unthinkingly, consistency can be disastrous. Nonetheless, even blind consistency has its attractions.

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Sometimes it is the cursedly clear and unwelcome set of answers provided by straight thinking that makes us mental slackers.

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