By Peter Jeff
The Leadership Mints Guy
Here’s an idea to help you complete your goals on time. Reading time: 2:56
You’re exhausted. You already pulled an all nighter launching this new product and now you’ll be up at least another 24 hours chasing elusive customers, and combating critical media at this major industry convention.
63 Hours Of No Sleep
Charles Lindbergh Time Magazine’s first Man of the Year in 1927
The next time you find yourself in this exasperating situation, think of the 25-year-old who had also been up 24 straight hours and then launching what turned out to be a 33 hour ordeal fighting certain death if he had fallen asleep.
Charles Lindbergh, in a 63-hour stretch of no sleep, flew his way into the history books and on to the cover of Time Magazine as its first Man of the Year in 1927 after becoming the first to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Carpe Diem: Seize the Day.
That’s what Charles Lindbergh. did in demonstrating a key leadership skill: Leaders take action despite the circumstances. They DUE it more than simply do it. Read the rest of this entry »
What if your leadership skills were like those 16 different horses in the starting gate, each jockeying for position?
As PROFESSionals, leaders consistently profess their personal conviction that they are doing what they were meant to do, 24/7. They don’t have to wait for Pay Day. Every day is Pay Day.
