This document provides mantras and observations from a career spanning various fields and roles. It emphasizes the importance of leadership, teamwork, innovation, problem-solving, reputation, self-reflection, goal-setting, and patience. The key takeaways are to plant ideas and nurture growth, empower teams to create change, share credit widely, address issues proactively but with nuanced solutions, and recognize that success emerges gradually over time through dedicated effort.

1. Observations & Mantras from a Diverse Career
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2. Success is a Stroke of Leadership.

3. Plant Seeds of Ideas and Water Your Plant.
“Growth Happens Everywhere”

4. Team is Everything: Magical Power
that Can Change the World!

5. The Time You Give to Your Team is
Paid Back 10X.

6. Share Credit…
Down, Laterally, and Up.

7. Honor History: It is What Got Us to
this Point. How do We Grow From
Where We are Now?

8. Build Efficiency & Effectiveness:
Saves Burn & Creates Value

9. Innovate & Disrupt:
Fuels the Economy & Your Career

10. Flag Problems Early: Be Smart and
Substantive in Your Solution

11. Be Fast and Cultivate Allies

12. See the Forest and the Trees Concurrently.
Be able to Articulate it to Others.

13. Your Reputation and Brand IS Your
Greatest Asset…Protect It!
What is Your Brand? What are You Known For?

14. Reflection/Self Reflection:
Ask for Feedback: Challenge Self to Improve
Master Introspection…Great Leaders Do

15. Be Opportunistic of This Time in
History

16. Be Social! Have a Voice and
Perspective

17. Find Your North Star: What are
Your Goals?

18. Create a Personal Board of Advisors
Note: Seek Diversity of Thought and Those Who You Admire.

19. Build Up Your Wealth: Have a
Strategy for Growing Your Personal
Revenue. Have Choices.

20. Be Patient: Each Stroke Counts and
It is a Process..It is a Process.

21. Time is a Snowball. The More
Time You Accumulate to a Subject
or Goal, the Bigger the Result.

22. Observations & Mantras from a Diverse Career
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