Leading in Context

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The Mind Must Move

Leading in Context

I have been increasing my steps each year, and have enjoyed more energy and a sense of improved well-being. Many of us wear wrist bands that track the number of steps we take daily to make sure we "stay in the healthy zone." While we can easily track our physical steps, our mental steps are more elusive.

Energy 225
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Fear is a Poor Advisor (Moving Us Away From Ethical Thinking To Protect Us)

Leading in Context

It drastically restricts the breadth of our thinking and doesn't give much energy to our impact - what our choices will do to others. Our fear response takes us into PROTECT and DEFEND mode, and that mode causes us to shelter in place, retrench and protect our own interests.

Ethics 154