It’s a lot easier to set the rules in place, and have them enforced through management. It’s difficult, to lead by setting an example — a technique I think is more valuable than forced rules and policing. Here’s a simple example, Remember when your parents or a teacher told you NOT to Smoke? …and well, we thought — I feel like smoking now! But if we were told “Go ahead, I don’t mind if you do smoke”, — The urge to smoke would diminish. It’s human nature to want to violate a rule when it’s enforced, it’s that inner anarchist…...
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Nabeel Tahir Nabeel is a research analyst and CEO of Honeycomb, a private investment consultation business, which is based out of both the U.A.E. and Pakistan. Previous he worked in the academic research field at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia, where he completed his research doctorate in Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism.
Lead by Example, Not Force.
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It’s a lot easier to set the rules in place, and have them enforced through management. It’s difficult, to lead by setting an example — a technique I think is more valuable than forced rules and policing. Here’s a simple example, Remember when your parents or a teacher told you NOT to Smoke? …and well, we thought — I feel like smoking now! But if we were told “Go ahead, I don’t mind if you do smoke”, — The urge to smoke would diminish. It’s human nature to want to violate a rule when it’s enforced, it’s that inner anarchist…...