Seldi Podcast With Tony Williams

Greetings, Summit Leaders.Be encouraged that you are here for such a time as this! We are expanding into new and fruitful territory. Occupying and enjoying your place and time requires discipline and focus. Otherwise, we could lose this great opportunity.Here are some valuable insights for us to keep in our minds.Everyone wants to make an impact on their life and career journey.The great leaders are always checking where they are on the journey.They take time to reflect on past victories, lessons learned, and insights gained as they begin to assess the next steps forward. Someone suggested that I consider writing a purpose statement for my life and career.I decided to write out a purpose and vision statement for my life. At first, I resisted the idea. I thought "I know what I need to do. Why bother writing something down?"To my surprise as I thought about the lives of great leaders I admired most I discovered they all had a thoughtful purpose statement. Great leaders are clear on why they are a

Greetings, Summit Leaders.What joy awaits those who find themselves being a part of something new!Can you recall a time when you experienced something new that just filled you with awe, excitement, and wonder?The best days of our lives are the ones we take time to notice, reflect and enjoy the new things that are occurring before us and around us.I understand in my heart; "I am doing something new. Now it springs forth. Do you not see it and will you not be part of it?"Last week, I met a great new group of IBM Summit Leaders at the Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Center for Learning in Armonk, NY.Their orientation occurred on the first day of spring! I could not help marveling at the timing of the new thing that is blossoming in IBM and all the peoplewho are a part of the emergence of something higher than ever.