business acumen, creative problem solving andcritical thinking skills– will always be desirable in business leaders regardless of internal or external conditions of the moment. No matter what, the people who possess these characteristics will be valuable to their organizations and the teams they lead....
"Discipline is hard--harder than trustworthiness and skill. We are by nature flawed and inconstant creatures. We are not built for discipline. We are built for novelty and excitement, not for careful attention to detail. Discipline is something we have to work at." – Atul Gawande,The Checkl...
Other related types of failure have to do with community climates, such as consensus on language(s), what to consider "legal tender," enforcement of norms on civil discourse, and a climate of trust and trustworthiness across strangers. We can call these "social capital failures."4 One ...
Credit is a measurement of how trustworthy you are to pay your bills. This trustworthiness is determined by how good you have been at paying your bills on time in the recent and distant past. This means the better you are at paying your bills, especially those where someone has lent you ...