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This page contains many articles I've written over the years in pursuit of learning, reflection, and personal development.
Themes include productivity, wellbeing, teaching, defusing bullying, culture, heritage, facilitation & more.
You will find that some of these posts are originally published on LinkedIn.
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Sumbella
Mar 23, 20241 min read
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Understand more. Fear less.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Understand more. Fear less.” – Marie Curie 💭 It counts...
Sumbella
Mar 23, 20241 min read
“It's ok to rest.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] "It's ok to rest." 💭 This one is for you: the one going the extra mile in every way to serve your learners,...
Sumbella
Mar 19, 20241 min read
“When you are glowing, you can see where you're going.”
[#quotable💬] “When you are glowing, you can see where you're going.” 💭My wellbeing mantra. What’s yours? 🙌 💡...
Sumbella
Mar 19, 20241 min read
A Quote by Stephen R. Covey
[#quotable💬] “When the trust account is high, communication is easy, instant, and effective.” – Stephen R. Covey 💭 No matter the age or...
Sumbella
Mar 19, 20241 min read
“Nature never hurries.”
[#quotable💬] “Nature never hurries. Yet everything is accomplished.” – Lao Tzu 💡 #mindfulliving #patience #balance #inspirational #wisd...
Sumbella
Mar 19, 20241 min read
“You cannot keep spring from coming.”
[#quotable💬] “You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.” – Pablo Neruda What does this mean to you? For me...
Sumbella
Mar 19, 20241 min read
“Throw more focused action at the problem.”
[#quotable💬] “Before you throw more time at the problem, throw more focused action at the problem. You don’t need more time, you need...
Sumbella
Mar 19, 20241 min read
“Patience only works if you do.”
[#quotable💬] “Doing the work + patience = results. Planning to work + patience = waiting. Patience only works if you do.” – James Clear...
Sumbella
Mar 18, 20241 min read
“We see the world as we are.”
[#quotable💬] “We see the world, not as it is, but as we are - or, as we are conditioned to see it.” – Stephen R. Covey 💭 And this is...
Sumbella
Mar 18, 20241 min read
The Power of Accountability and Integrity
[#quotable💬] “It is one thing to make a mistake, and quite another thing not to admit it. People will forgive mistakes, because mistakes...
Sumbella
Mar 18, 20241 min read
A Quotable Sentence from The Far Pavilions
[#quotable💬] “People everywhere preferred to make their own mistakes, and resented strangers (even efficient and well-meaning ones)...
Sumbella
Mar 18, 20241 min read
“It’s employees who decide if those managers are leaders.”
[#quotable💬] “Don’t confuse #power with #authority. Companies may appoint managers, but it’s employees who decide if those managers are...
Sumbella
Mar 18, 20241 min read
“For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.”
[#quotable💬] “For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.” – Jim Rohn 💡 #hardwork #consistency #success #inspirational #po...
Sumbella
Mar 18, 20241 min read
“Focus on what you can control.”
[#quotable💬] “The more time you spend complaining about what you deserve, the less time you have to focus on what you can create. Focus...
Sumbella
Mar 18, 20241 min read
“We first had to change our perceptions.”
[#quotable💬] “To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.” – Stephen R. Covey 💡...
Sumbella
Mar 18, 20241 min read
Embracing Our Uniqueness
[#quotable💬] “Here’s to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes… the ones who see...
Sumbella
Mar 18, 20241 min read
A Quote by Beethoven
[#quotable💬] “Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise you to the divine.” –...
Sumbella
Mar 18, 20241 min read
“The edge is in the inputs.”
[#quotable💬] “The edge is in the inputs.” The person who consumes from better sources, gets better thoughts. The person who asks better...
Sumbella
Mar 18, 20241 min read
A Quotable about What Makes a Great Leader?
[#quotable💬] “The best leaders realise that the more they focus on making other people successful, the more successful they become.” –...
Sumbella
Mar 18, 20241 min read
“May I be the tiniest in the universe, tiny but useful.”
[#quotable💬] “May I be the tiniest nail in the house of the universe, tiny but useful.” – Mary Oliver 💡#kindness #compassion #inspirati...
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