The whole and its parts

The whole & its parts

Author: francoise hontoy

Reading summaries

Years ago, I read Mortimer J. Adler’s book “How to Read a book” and continue

Being efficient

There is no rule that explains what efficient is. What rules can do is define

Achieving breakthrough

“Achieving breakthroughs is one thing, sustaining them is quite another.” – Fred Shoemaker It seems

Choosing why

It works all the time. When doing something, you are choosing why you are doing

Endless meetings

Meetings are an interesting place to discover how leaders understand their leadership. As a member

Little attention

In the last months, I joined an initiative seeking to develop an alumni network. As

I don’t mind

It’s a challenging space for a leader to be able to say that they don’t

Giving attention

Time simply exists. It is available and will be used. Attention, however, is how time

Learning as a social process

Whenever people come together there is the possibility to learn from one another. Quite often

How to measure well-being

The easy answer is that it can’t be measured and that as an organization one

Noticing small differences

Writing emails is something I’ve become accustomed to. But the way I write emails is