As some of you know from reading my bio, I used to work out there in the corporate world running big software development projects (and a few other management/leading jobs along the way). I not only had to keep myself on task and sane, I had to keep other people on task and sane.
I attended a conference a while ago and listened to a speaker describe a software development philosophy called “The Agile Manifesto”. The principles resonated with me and one in particular has stayed with me ever since:
In order to be successful for the long-term, you must find a pace that you can maintain indefinitely.
I want to say that in capital letters (okay, I’ll repeat it in bold italics) – you must find a pace that you can maintain indefinitely.
I see people all the time burn out, burn up, loose enthusiasm, quit. And then they get better; and the next thing you know, they do it all over again.
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Thank you for passing on some very valuable info at times...I have learned a few lessons from you...hugs X
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