Tag: Photograph

The Perfect Picture

November 27, 2023 bobturner Daily Leadership, saltJournal 0 Comments

Each day we are given an opportunity to live on the stage of life. Others witness every move and listen to every word. Images are embedded in their minds from what they see and hear.

As they recall days gone by, they remember these images and the impact left by them.

David Nicholls framed it like this: “I want to live life in such a way that if a photograph were taken at random, it would be a cool photograph.”

What would the photograph others take of us look like?

We may only have one moment for others to take that perfect picture that changes their lives forever.

A Snapshot of Leadership

August 2, 2021 bobturner Daily Leadership, saltJournal 0 Comments

A snapshot is an informal photograph taken quickly, typically with a small handheld camera, more recently with our phone. How does this relate to leadership?

Formal moments in our leadership are characterized by the pomp and circumstance of following a predetermined path. We practice what we say to ensure we cross every “t” and dot every “i.”

Informally, we let our guard down. In these moments our true self springs forth and those who see us take a snapshot of who we really are.

These snapshots are the most important to our leadership influence. What kind of snapshot are others taking?

Photographic Leadership…

December 4, 2020 bobturner Daily Leadership, Uncategorized 0 Comments

Each day we have an opportunity to live on the stage of life. Others witness every move and word. Images are embedded in their minds, just like a photograph. They remember these images and the impact left by them.

We do the same with others. We need to ask, “What would the photograph others take of us look like?”

Think about the words of David Nicholls, “I want to live life in such a way that if a photograph were taken at random, it would be a cool photograph.”

We may only have a moment for others to take that perfect picture that changes their lives forever. What will it look like?

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