Snippets

Daily Read #37 – Intensity Vs. Consistency

1 Mins read

Quick snippets from our morning read on Saturday, 05th December 2020

Today’s morning read is taken from the 7th Issue of Notes & Thoughts, our weekly newsletter.

A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its persistence.” – Jim Watkin

Consistency vs Intensity is not a new thing. If anything, it’s the primary reason why we’re encouraged to break down big goals or long-term habits into small, incremental improvements in order to have more success achieving the goals, establishing the habits, or preventing burnout and fatigue.

Consistency vs Intensity is especially true when it comes to building cultures within teams and organizations. Culture needs to be organically nurtured, not created through forced and superficial social structures.

Read: Consistency in Self, Leadership and Culture

Consistency Is the One Rule in Building a Great Company Culture

The real key to a successful company culture isn’t about any one set of strategies. Instead, it’s about one pivotal rule for building a culture that can last – consistency.

Are You a Consistent Leader, Or Do You Keep Your Team Guessing?

Being a consistent leader shouldn’t be underrated. When a leader shows inconsistent behaviour or “flip flops” from one decision to another, it can be demotivating for a team.

Purposeful Consistency With The Right Mindset Will Make You Unstoppable

A large part of success is putting in the time each and every day. Consistency is important for making progress, doing better work, getting in shape, and achieving some level of success in most areas of life.

Watch: Simon Sinek on Intensity vs Consistency

Simon Sinek’s talk on consistency as a tool for leadership and culture development was a hit a couple of years ago.

Watch full video here. In the meantime, here is the animated version.

Read the newsletter the 7th Issue of the newsletter here

If you haven’t already, do sign up for the newsletter here.

And as always, if you enjoyed this, check out the rest of our daily snippets, curated daily, right here on The Red Notebook.

Related posts
Snippets

Daily Read #133 — Storytelling Is A Must-Have Leadership Skill For The 21st Century.

3 Mins read
Quick snippets from my morning read on Tuesday, 12th September 2023. In today’s read, the Forbes contributor, Esther Choy shares insights on the relevance of storytelling as a leadership trait. Are all these hurricanes due…
Snippets

Daily Read #132 — 5 Ways To Be A Stand-Out Leader And Excel In Your Career.

5 Mins read
Quick snippets from my morning read on Monday, 11th September 2023. In today’s read, the Forbes contributor, Bryan Robinson shares insights on career excellence and how to stand out as a leader. There are lots…
Snippets

Daily Read #131 — Cultivating a Growth Mindset: A Guide for New Entrepreneurs.

4 Mins read
Quick snippets from my morning read on Tuesday, 5th September 2023. Today’s read is by Jean Fenwick who explores harnessing each emotion’s energy and transforming it into positive, effective actions. The entrepreneurial journey is a…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *