The year was 1992 and golfer Fred Couples had just won his first Masters. For those non-golf fans out there, the Masters Tournament, also known simply as ‘The Masters’, is the first of the four major golf tournaments played every year.
Reading through the introduction of The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking by Edward B. Burger and Michael Starbird, I was a little intrigued by a statement that they made.
How can you manage anyone else if you aren’t good at managing yourself? As management guru Peter Drucker says in his famous Harvard Business Review article Managing Oneself, “History’s great achievers—a Napoleon, a da Vinci, a Mozart—have always managed themselves. That, in large measure, is what makes them great achievers.”
It started out as a commencement speech on how to get more out of life by asking the right questions and it ended up on the NY Times bestseller list.
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3 Quick Ways to Become a Talent Magnet!
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Feb 2019
I was having coffee one morning a couple of weeks ago with a friend and I was telling her about a book I was reading. One of the more interesting chapters of the book was focused on being a talent magnet.