Thursday, October 28, 2010

The value of people.

One of my favourite speakers was a man by the name of Jim Rohn. Jim Rohn passed away last year, however he was well known for his belief that we should work on ourselves far more than we work on our business. Imagine if we could establish that truth throughout organisations and companies. Imagine if we made our top priority that of adding value to our people! Great people build great companies. A popular television programme is called "the undercover boss". If you've seen it recently you will have noticed that almost every boss that goes under cover comes out of the experience with a renewed appreciation of the people within the organisation.
Let's not wait to go under cover. Let's value those around us, and make every effort to add value by training, empowering, and appreciating everyone within our sphere.