Inspiration to learn about yourself

Questions to discover your values from Frank Calberg Services

During the 5th set of this year's Wimbledon final between  Roger Federer  and  Novak Djokovic , two great athletes, I thought that both players deserved to win. I simply could not see who was the better one. It seemed like a win-win-win-win match - a win for Federer and his family / friends / coaches, a win for Djokovic and his family / friends / coaches, a win for people participating by watching / learning about the match at the stadium and on the Internet including social media, a win for the sponsors and suppliers of all that is needed to make a sports event happen, and a win for many more. According to the rules of tennis and many other sports, there has to be a winner and a loser, though - not only in the final match of tournaments but also in all the other matches leading up to the final match of the tournament.. And when Djokovic had won, I recall, for example, that he - in the  interview following the match  - said to Federer: "It was a great match to ...

Reading the book Winning from within  I came to think about the song Hero that Ms. Mariah Carey performs wonderfully  in the video embedded here. I added the lyrics of the song below the video.   There's a hero If you look inside your heart You don't have to be afraid Of what you are There's an answer If you reach into your soul And the sorrow that you know Will melt away. [Chorus:] And then a hero comes along With the strength to carry on And you cast your fears aside And you know you can survive So when you feel like hope is gone Look inside you and be strong And you'll finally see the truth That a hero lies in you. It's a long road When you face the world alone No one reaches out a hand For you to hold You can find love If you search within yourself And the emptiness you felt Will disappear. [Chorus] Lord knows Dreams are hard to follow But don't let anyone Tear them away Hold on There will be tomorrow In time You'll find the way. [Chorus...

Reading this  posting by Gary Hamel  I noticed, not least, this part: "The Web has already engendered a dramatic shift in bargaining power from producers to consumers.  What’s coming next is an equally dramatic and irreversible shift in power from institutions to individuals. BYOD is just the beginning. If your organization is going to attract and engage the most creative individuals in the world, then as a CIO you have to think about how you might help facilitate SYOG - Set your own goals, DYOJ - Design your own job, PYOC - Pick your own colleagues, AYOE - Approve your own expenses, or CYOB - Choose your own boss." Reflecting on this, I came to think about how, during the past decade or so, the Internet - including social media - as well as mobile electronic devices have had a tremendous effect / impact on our business lives and personal lives. As a matter of fact, I find it quite amazing to reflect upon what role electronic devices and the Internet played in my l...

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