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“Nobody is poor unless he stand in need of justice.”

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Lactantius (240-320 AD) was a prominent Christian theologian, philosopher, and writer during the Roman Empire. His works had a profound impact on Christian theology, with his book 'Divine Institutions' being considered a classic of early Christian thought. more

“I used to think that running an organization was equivalent to conducting a symphony orchestra. But I don't think that's quite it; it's more like jazz. There is more improvisation. Someone once wrote that the sound of surprise is jazz, and if there's any one thing that we must try to get used to in this world, it's surprise and the unexpected. Truly, we are living in world where the only thing that's constant is change.”

“The leaders I met, whatever walk of life they were from, whatever institutions they were presiding over, always referred back to the same failure something that happened to them that was personally difficult, even traumatic, something that made them feel that desperate sense of hitting bottom-as something they thought was almost a necessity. It's as if at that moment the iron entered their soul; that moment created the resilience that leaders need.”

Source: Managing People is Like Herding Cats

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