Posts Tagged ‘self evaluation’

My Experiment: Day 3 In the Present

May 13th, 2010 by Kathi the wingspouse

Chapter 3 of Turn Your Face by Barbara Linney is about going after what you want. I really enjoyed this section because I got to know the author a little better. She shares how she drove 200 miles each day for three years to earn her PhD in English, only to be sabotaged by her professor. She puts it more kindly, but that’s what he did. I’m starting to understand why Barbara says the things she does. Only a generation ago, women were treated more like children than grown adults. No wonder they started burning their bras. (more…)

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Part 1: Recognizing Your Partners Barriers Toward Integrity

March 11th, 2010 by Kathi the wingspouse

Integrity: Honesty, Accountability, Discernment

If you read Leadership: Core Values More Important Than Skills then you already know how important virtues are to someone in a leadership position. But can character flaws really be corrected? Changing someone’s character may seem impossible, but the conscious decision to correct a character flaw means change is already taking place! Add a supportive spouse to the equation and success is even more certain. So what are you waiting for?

Integrity is THE most important virtue a leader should focus on. Without integrity, all other qualities lose credibility. (more…)

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