personal development
Jack Bogle’s Rules for a Good Life
There was an article in this past Sunday’s Philadelphia Inquirer about Jack Bogle. In it was listed Jack’s Rules for a Good Life. They are:
Rule No. 1
Thought From The Zen Garden: great leadership means giving up the right to resent people
I know this (below) can be read as slightly idealistic and cheesy, but an essential part of leadership is not giving in to personal enmity, or our own personal feelings of having been slighted and so on, and instead acting in a way that is good for the group or organization, and sets an example. It's Covey's first principle, I guess, about choosing how we react to people and circumstances rather than being driven by them into negative reactions...
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Tom Peters – “Brand You”
In his book Talent, Tom Peters exhorts the readers to create their own personal brand -- their “Brand You.” We are free agents in the knowledge economy -- no longer slaves of the cubicle.
He includes an exercise called the “Personal Brand Equity Evaluation,” which is made up of the following sections:Â
Do you have a Development Plan?
While most people realize that personal development is a positive step in improving one’s life, most people may have difficulty in finding ways to accomplish it. If you are one of them please read the next line, I promise you that it change your life, becuase you will learn where a personal development plan is important.
