The key to achieving what you want is to be mindful of distractions. Even if you know that you still may end up lost like the monks in the story.
Wisdom story: How to complicate a simple thing as buying a pair of shoes
Sometimes common sense is not that common. Many times like in the short story, wise people complicate the simplest things.
Leadership story: When predicting the future be aware of your next step
When planning your future be careful that you don’t drift away “too far” and forget to concentrate on the things you need to do now to get there.
Wisdom story: The king, the con artist, the chessboard and rice
The chessboard and rice story demonstrates the consequences of exponential growth. It also shows how to solve a problem thinking outside the box.
Story about communication: The Lieutenants lesson about attitude
When you find yourself in a situation of power remember the lesson about attitude from this short funny story about communication and leadership.
Problem solving story: The magic of seeing a flaw as an opportunity
As you will read in this short problem-solving story you need to have a great “outside the box” mindset to see an opportunity in the flaw and not a problem.
Sales story: The secret for success in business is a satisfied customer
In this short funny sales story, you will learn a simple trick on how to find out if you have a satisfied customer or are you in danger of losing them. Do you trust your services or products enough to call up your customers like this?
Leadership story: 2 donkeys and the washer-mans plan to improve results
Today’s story is an excellent example of what happens when a manager believes he is the only one who knows how to improve results without carrying about his team.
Teamwork story: What to do with the lazy member of the team?
In most cases lack of communication is the reason why in a team someone is accused of being a lazy member. With the right leadership this can be prevented.
Story about fear: A young warrior’s lesson how to recognize and battle fear
Everyone deals with fear in his or her own way. In today’s story, you get a blueprint of how to battle fear. Now it’s up to you if you will use it.