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In the end, as a leader, you are always going to get a combination of two things: what you create and what you allow.

Henry Cloud

The natural response to evaluation is to feel judged. We have to mature to a place where we respond to it with gratitude, and love feedback.
HENRY CLOUD

Anand Thakur
Just as we leave the effects of our work behind in results, we leave the effects of our interactions with people in their hearts, minds, and souls.
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Anand Thakur
You will not grow without attempting to do things you are unable to do.
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Attempt Growth Yourself
One of the worst things you can die with is potential.
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Death Oneself Potential Worst
The mature person meets the demands of life, while the immature person demands that life meet her demands.
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Demand Life Mature Person
If you are building a culture where honest expectations are communicated and peer accountability is the norm, then the group will address poor performance and attitudes.
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Attitude Build Communication Culture Expectation Honesty Performance
Christianity is not about morality. It’s about reality.
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Morals Reality Religious
Successful people stick to what they are good at and find ways to make that larger.
HENRY CLOUD

Anand Thakur
A culture is like an immune system. It operates through the laws of systems, just like a body. If a body has an infection, the immune system deals with it. Similarly, a group enforces its norms, either actively or passively.
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Active Culture Group Immunity Infection System
When leaders lead in ways that people’s brains can follow, good results follow as well.
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Brain Follow Leadership People Result Well
Because dating is a human exercise, it can be a tightrope fraught with danger. You will be dating imperfect people, and some of them are more imperfect than others. In addition, you are not perfect either, so that complicates the picture.
HENRY CLOUD

Anand Thakur
The fool tries to adjust the truth so he does not have to adjust to it.
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Adjust Fools Himself Truth
You have to be able to face losing some things you might want in order to be free to do the right thing.
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Face Freedom Lose Order Right
Things don’t change in a marriage until the spouse who is taking responsibility for a problem that is not hers decides to say or do something about it.
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Change Decision Marriage Responsibility
Dating is a place to practice how to relate to other people.
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Date People Place Practice
I’m not an expert in the sociological realities of all the pastors in the world, but I would say that there are some very, very positive things about the state of integrity in church leaders.
HENRY CLOUD

Anand Thakur

In the end, as a leader, you are always going to get a combination of two things: what you create and what you allow.

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