佚名/Anonymous
Successinyourcareerusuallymeanshavingtheabilitiesofagymnast—flexibility, strength, focusandskill, heightenedbyresilience, perseverance, .
JohnSculley, formerlyofApplecomputer, said:"Thenewcorporatecontractisthatwe'llofferyouanopportunitytoexpressyourselfandgrow, ifyoupromisetoleashyourselftoourdream, atleastforawhile."
Forthoseofyouwhoworkinthecorporateworld, missionstatementsandstrategicplanninginvolveallpullingtogethertorealizeacorporatevision, don'tthey? Whatwearelearningnow, isthat, importantasthisistocreatingeconomicviability, itisalsoimportanttohonortheindividualinthecompanybyaligninghisorherpersonalgoalsandvision, withthatofthecompany, "atleastforawhile".
Ascompaniesarecomprisedofpeople—theywouldnotexistwithoutthem, wouldthey?—Enlightenedcompaniesarecaringcompaniesandtheydemonstratetheirvaluingoftheiremployeesbygivingthemskills, input, and, , therearestilltheunenlightenedcompanieswhofitthemolddescribedbyDavidWhyteinTheHeartAroused:"Thehardnewsisthatthecorporateworldwantsusaroundwhileweareuseful, butitoffersnosecuritybasedonhowlikableorimpassionedweare...individuals...arecontinuallyforcedtoreassesstheirabilitiestolivewithunknownandopen-endedsituations, toactivelycreatetheirownlifeindependentoftheorganizationandtolikethemselveswhiletheyaredoingit." Verygreatadvice, nomatterhowenlightenedyourcompanyis!
