Saw this fella talk tonight. He did a very good job.
I went to a very great talk by Simon Sinek tonight. His talk was about leadership and was very inspiring. He's a very dynamic speaker.
One of the main topics for him is getting to the WHY of what you do. I did a quick experiment / brainstorm for myself:
What I do:
- Help organizations change
- Implement technology
- Manage projects
- Lead things
- Make things
- Try things
- Connect with people
- Network
- Build lists and systems
- Build teams
- Write things down
- Communicate
How I do it:
- Facilitation
- Teamwork
- Teambuilding
- Project management
- Politics
- Facilitation
- Skill
- Luck
- Records management
- Systems engineering
- Software development
- Product development
Why I do it:
- To change things
- To make a difference
- To make things better
- To make things suck less for people
- To bring people together
- To make people hate each other less
- To break down barriers and walls
- To find the truth
- To innovate
- To try new things
- To work with data and things real, tangible, observable
- To integrate disparate people and parts
- To make new things possible
- To invent and bring the future