Category Archives: LEADERSHIP
Mark Botros is now a PERSONALYSIS Certified Consultant
Personalysis is an innovative personality assessment tool that provides powerful insights into a person, team, or organization on three dimensions:
- Engagement and Contribution (i.e., What people love to do)
- Communication (i.e., how people connect and communicate)
- Decision Making (i.e., The kind of data or information people need to make decisions, commitments, and move forward).
To learn more about how PERSONALYSIS can help you, your team, or your organization, email mark@markabotros.com.
Date: | December 5, 2019 |
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Appearance: | Mark Botros on the Career UpRising PODCAST with Lorraine Rise |
Outlet: | Career Uprising with Lorraine Rise |
Format: | Podcast |
Signs that you may be partying with Burnout
Let me tell you about Burnout. Burnout and I used to party a lot back in the day. He and I have shared legendary binges and hangovers together. I’ve always found that Burnout used to show up at my door at times when I have been out of balance for a very long time (e.g., going full force at work, or on some project without any reprieve or recovery) But when Burnout arrives, his idea of a party doesn’t include anything fun like games, dancing, or wine & cheese platters. No, his idea of a good party, involved many unhealthy behaviors…
The 90% Solution
Perfection can be like an unhappy spouse who is abusive, unreasonable, and never satisfied. It can prevent us from getting started, finishing, or making decisions. The reason why, is Perfection fears Imperfection and the possibility of making mistakes. Yet this fear is completely irrational because anything we do is bound to be imperfect either in our own eyes or in the eyes of others, but we cannot let it stop us from moving forward. Done is always better than perfect. Good is always better than perfect. If you struggle with Perfection like I often do, then this may provide a helpful out for you. I call it the 90% Solution.
“H. Ross Perot once said “Bad news doesn’t improve with age.””
8/2/2019
The Wisdom H. Ross Perot Left To All Of Us
When Leadership is done well, it produces great projects, great companies, great families, great communities, and even great
nations. Every group, regardless of size, needs Leadership. H. Ross Perot built EDS, an incredible IT services company, which I worked for before it was acquired by HP. EDS did not become that way without great leadership. The foundation of Perot’s leadership is one of the simplest and most profound resources I have ever seen. He called it the “Grassroots Wisdoms”