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Pride and Purpose: The Genesis of Competent Leadership
Our mental paradigm about leadership must shift, argues author Priya Somaiya, and Pride and Purpose achieves just that. It is a fascinating compilation of experiences and stories, and her tryst with leaders and leadership from all walks of life.
Not all of leadership is about positional power and control. Rather, most of it silently and sensitively engages with building and transforming lives, organisations and society. The complex intersection and convergence of diverse personalities, skills, styles and qualities in leaders presented in various chapters of the book appear to impact human experiences in similar and yet diverse ways. Leaders influence thought and perception, aspiration and motivation. They earn respect and trust. They create resolute will and discipline and demonstrate working through failure and pain. Leaders interface hugely with time and the elusive framework of the future. They role model risk-taking and
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I Quit and It Paid Off: How Changing My Mindset Allowed Me to Succeed
Changing my mindset allowed me to succeed. Many people think they need to have a particular skill set or talent to be successful, but that’s not always the case.
Success comes down to your mindset, and if you’re willing to change your perspective and take massive action, then anything is possible.
To Succeed You Must Overcome These 3 Mindset Obstacles
Obstacle #1: You Have the Wrong Mindset
God wants you to do new things with your life. As He presents His plans to you, He will give you dreams that may overwhelm you. They will force you to trust in Him rather than your own strength. If you are not ready to launch yourself with a leap of faith, you’ll stay on the launchpad, not achieving your moonshot.
To live the life God wants to give you—and the one you are longing for—you need to adopt the right mindset. To quote the experts on health and human performance and authors of Peak Performance, Brad St
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