WHY YOU SHOULD RECEIVE THE WISDOM OF BIG-PICTURE THINKING
- Allows You to Lead: People who are constantly looking at the whole picture have the best chance of succeeding in any endeavor.
- Keeps You on Target
- Allows You to See What Others See: One of the most important skills you can develop in human relations is the ability to see things from the other person’s point of view.
- Promotes Teamwork
- Keeps You from BeingCaught Up in the Mundane
- Helps You to Chart Uncharted Territory: The only way to break new ground or move into uncharted territory is to look beyond the immediate and see the big picture.
HOW TO ACQUIRE THE WISDOM OF BIG-PICTURE THINKING
Don’t Strive for Certainty
Learn from Every Experience
Gain Insight from a Variety of People
Give Yourself Permission to Expand Your World
THE 4F YOU NEED TO HAVE
- Find a Place to Think Your Thoughts: If you go to your designated place to think expecting to generate good thoughts, then eventually you will come up with some.
- Find a Place to Shape Your Thoughts: As you shape your thoughts, you find out whether an idea has potential.
- Find a Place to Stretch Your Thoughts: "The Right Thought plus the Right People in the Right Environment at the Right Time; for the Right Reason = the Right Result"
- Find a Place to Land Your Thoughts: You have to share your ideas.
- Find a Place to Fly Your Thoughts: You have to find how to act on the thought.
HOW TO BECOME A BETTER THINKER
Expose Yourself to Good Input: read books, listen to podcasts, etc.
Expose Yourself to Good Thinkers: Spend time with the right people.
Choose to Think Good Thoughts: You must become intentional about the thinking process.
Act on Your Good Thoughts
Allow Your Emotions to Create Another Good Thought
Repeat the Process
"Where success is concerned, people are not measured in inches, or pounds, or college degrees, or family background; they are measured by the size of their thinking."
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