6 Steps to Managing Wisely!
By now you should know how to manage well, given that around US$140 billion is spent each year on management education. But how do you manage wisely , and what does that even mean? To manage wisely is to know what is the right thing to do at the right time for the greatest common good (and we could sure use more of that!). Here are 6 steps to help you manage wisely: 1. Ask a Wise Mentor When you don't know what to do, go to someone you regard as wise in your industry or profession - a wise mentor - and ask them what choice they would make. 2. Practice Emotional Regulation Gaining control over the intensity and volatility of your own emotions is a key to wellbeing, and ultimately wisdom. Don't let your emotional hot buttons get pushed by anyone. Practice stable emotions under all circumstances, and cultivate positive emotions over negative ones. 3. Practice Compassion Compassion is the conscious awareness of others' distress and the motivation