It is nice listening to Mr Barrack Obama talking about being optimistic, the true meaning of democracy and rejecting the idea of American hegemony.
Quote of the day
I was looking for a quote on supernatural or paranormal, since I am currently working on the subject, and glad to encounter this quote
How will you interpret the quote?
Building Trust
I shared some tips on how to build trust relationships through communication taken from Dale Carnegie in 2015. This is the link to the post
https://people.utm.my/hanita/2015/10/23/starting-to-communicate-dale-carnegie/
And today I would like to share a TED Talk video on building trust. Building trust is extremely important in our daily life and we need to trust others first before we can gain trust.
Wisdom
How to gain wisdom. Is wisdom important? Of course, it is! especially when you are a leader. Wise leaders make good decisions.
Leading with honour
To lead with honour, we need to differentiate between winning and success.
How to avoid being a Narcissistic Leader
A friend of mine shared a very good link, that is, 9 behaviours of a narcissistic leader. It is a good reminder NOT only for leaders, but to everyone.
The 9 behaviours below are leadership strengths, however, don’t let them get overwhelmed.
- Confident – Self-centered, talk mainly about their agenda, discount others
- Decisive – Opinionated–sometimes wrong but never in doubt
- Initiating – Too aggressive to get what they want
- Outgoing – Need to be the center of attention
- Accurate – React strongly to constructive feedback
- Take charge – Controlling, believing that they are smarter, superior
- Strategic – Manipulative of others to get what they want
- Logical and Objective – Insensitive to the feelings and needs of others
- Visionary – Blame others when something goes wrong
https://www.leadingwithhonor.com/9-behaviors-of-a-narcissistic-leader/
Integrity in Islam
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said
Truthfulness leads to righteousness and righteousness leads to PARADISE
Integrity is being truthful, and those with integrity will end up in Paradise.
Integrity and leadership
Another quote on integrity and leadership. It is a gentle reminder to oneself.
Integrity is the most valuable and respected quality of leadership. Always keep your word.
Integrity Quote
The cliche quote on integrity is by C.S Lewis
INTEGRITY is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
Integrity
What is integrity?
Integrity is not something you show others. It is how you behave behind their back.