Tag Archives: Humility

Power Has Its Weakness

Posted on January 25, 2023 by Mike Hawkins

Spending time with powerful people and hearing their stories might be fascinating for a while, but can become boring if not annoying at some point. This is bad news for egotists who are in positions of leadership and expect people to follow them. Continue reading →

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What’s More Engaging – Humility or Pride?

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Mike Hawkins

Think of a situation where you want to make a good impression. Maybe interviewing for a job. Meeting a new client prospect. Being introduced to a strategic business partner. Going out on a first date. Or meeting your date’s parents. … Continue reading →

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Don’t Forget How You Got There

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Mike Hawkins

If you’ve attained a significant position of responsibility you’ve undoubtedly performed well in many ways. You’ve worked long hours and kept going when others would have given up. You’ve made decisions, put yourself at risk, and taken actions that few … Continue reading →

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