Tag: ambition

  • How To Present New Ideas To Your Intimidating Boss

    How To Present New Ideas To Your Intimidating Boss

    Everyone says they want innovation in their organization, but when an ambitious employee offers it to a Boss or CEO, for example, the idea is often shot down, says Neal Thornberry, Ph.D., faculty director for innovation initiatives at the Naval Postgraduate School in California. “Senior leaders often miss the value-creating potential of a new concept…

  • Thoughts On Rejection And Concept Of Groundlessness

    Thoughts On Rejection And Concept Of Groundlessness

    Rejection. “We lived in Northern New Mexico. I was standing in front of our house drinking a cup of tea. I heard the car drive up and the door bang shut. Then he walked around the corner, and without warning, he told me he was having an affair and he wanted a divorce. I remember…