by Gary | Jul 21, 2015 | Clarity Words
Intention is the light side of ambiguity. Intention is clear and understandable. The result of intentionality is a spirit of trust. Ambiguity is unclear. The result of ambiguity is a lack of trust. He who climbs a cliff may die on the cliff, so what? Always a...
by Gary | Jul 14, 2015 | Clarity Words
Compassion is the light side of suspicion. Compassion means having an open heartedness. There is an absence of judgment or criticism, and a presence which accepts differences. A compassionate viewpoint focuses upon looking for “what works here; what doesn’t work...
by Gary | Jul 6, 2015 | Clarity Words
Force is the light side of pressure. Force means focused energy directed from an internal source, very much like the light saber used by Luke Skywalker in the movie, Star Wars. In the same movie, Obi-Wan Kenobi’s now famous line, “May the force be with you,”...
by Gary | Jul 1, 2015 | Clarity Words
Passion is the light side of obligation. People who are passionate have a “want to” approach to their life and work. They are spirited and carry this inspiration into the organization. Obligation implies a “have to” approach which dulls the spirit of the...
by Gary | Jun 22, 2015 | Clarity Words
Values based is the light side of superficiality. Values based organizations have a deeply embedded understanding of what is important to them, and what they are willing to stand for. Superficiality appears on the surface to be value driven, but functions like...