I am not going to complain today or bring up anything that you or I should do. What I am going to talk about is something that I find pretty interesting. When I work on electronics, it is difficult for me to fix things because I can’t see as well as I used to, and […]
Tag: relationships
Power Goes to the Head (Confirmed) REDUX
Power acts as an intoxicant, leading to a loss of empathy and self-awareness among leaders. The “Power Paradox” illustrates that those who gain power often lose the qualities that helped them achieve it, potentially resulting in Hubris Syndrome. This disconnect harms both individuals and broader society, emphasizing the need for humility and empathy in leadership.
No One Responded
This past week was particularly difficult for many people I’ve spoken to about finding work. The postings are coming out every day but there is a strange phenomenon about people and companies. On LinkedIn, people put the hiring banner up on their profiles, but these same people don’t answer messages. If you are looking for […]
Navigating NYC: Lessons in Authenticity and Connection
The narrative reflects on a journey into Manhattan, exploring themes of authenticity, connection, and personal boundaries. Despite discomfort and inconvenience, the protagonist values relationships and commitments. It emphasizes the importance of clear communication and living authentically while recognizing life’s fleeting nature and advocating for genuine connections over transactional relationships.
Please tell me but if you do, understand the risk
True safety in communication comes from a culture of respect, empathy, and mutual understanding. Yet, there are intractable problems and consequences of sharing what you believe. If you have a strong opinion about something and you are firm in your thinking, what do you do? If you acknowledge something in order to heal or move on, it may not solve a problem. I was advising someone who presented […]