REFLECTIONS
In the End, It’s You Versus You
To be a champion, compete. To be a great champion, compete with the best. But to be the greatest champion, compete with yourself.
—Matshona Dhliwayo
IF YOU WANT TO PLAY the odds, bet on failure. If you want to beat the odds, be ruthlessly consistent. Develop and sustain the right focus. Create and keep creating the right environment. Build and keep building the right team.
You can’t dabble and expect to win. What matters more than anything you do is everything you do. Once you’re clear on why your organization must change, what you intend to achieve, and how you intend to achieve it, make certain that every decision and every action is painstakingly aligned with your intentions.
What you do is not ...
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