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LEAD YOURSELF ON THE OUTSIDE
As the leader, you are the emotional thermostat for your team.
—SCOTT BELSKY
EVP, Adobe, and Chief Product Officer, Creative Cloud(Episode #276, The Learning Leader Show)
WHY SELF-DISCIPLINE MATTERS
It is hard to be disciplined. People who have discipline are able to do hard things. Why? Self-discipline gives them the ability to control their feelings and overcome their weaknesses, the ability to pursue what they think is right despite a multitude of temptations to abandon it. In the words of pioneering baseball mental skills coach Harvey Dorfman, it is through self-discipline that one “is a master of, rather than a slave to, his thoughts and emotions.”1 Therein lies the secret to turning all the intellectual learning ...
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