I came across a saying of Saint Francis Xavier recently that caught my attention, “Be big in little things.” It is one of those sayings that invites reflection. One of the ways of hearing that saying is that we are to do the small, ordinary, tasks of life with a loving and generous heart. This was very much the spirituality of Saint Therese of Lisieux, her ‘little way’ as she referred to it. She died very young and lived most of her short life in a Carmelite convent. Yet, she did her tasks there with an extraordinary love for the…
Mr Strategy’s on sales
When times are tight, you too must get tough. To win, you must put in more effort, time, and imagination. Spend more on building relationships with prospects and customers. As Grant Cardon says, make the 10 X rule your friend. The 10 x rules mean setting your revenue targets ten times higher and putting in more effort 10 times to win. Now is the time to work even harder. Go the extra mile. Let me ask you a question: > How many of you have met your sales targets this month? What was your target? What did you achieve? >…
The discipline to win during a pandemic.
Winners are disciplined. When one has self-drive, ambition and consistency they are unstoppable. During these tough times, every leader needs a circle of friends or co-workers who are full of positive energy and the determination to win. The priority is to put money on the table. The second is to put money on the table. When there is money on the table or in the bank account, you become confident. Motivational speakers may give you false confidence of shouting on top of your voice while looking at yourself in the mirror every morning as a confidence booster. That is a…
Optimize your networks. Earn on every referral
Are you making the best of your networks? Do you have a circle of friends in leadership positions who need professional advisory services? Solve their leadership challenges as you earn. Refer our advisory services to your friends to become exceptional leaders at their workplaces while you grow your resource envelope. That is how you monetize your friendships and networks. Take the opportunity and become SCL’s strategic partner and make the best of your years and years of building networks and connections. Earn even while you sleep. Join today as our Strategic Business Partner. Work from anywhere at your own pace.…
Best of WhatsApp: President Museveni announces tougher Covid-19 measures
Following Measures are active with effect from 7th June 2021 1. All schools and institutions to close for 42 days with effect from 7th June 2021. 2. All teachers MUST be fully vaccinated before they return to schools to teach. 3. Communal Prayers in mosques, churches, stadia and all other religious gatherings etc have been suspended for 42 days. 4. Public gatherings, including cultural gatherings are suspended for 42 days. 5. Travel from and to Cat A countries remains suspended 6. Agricultural activities to continue since they don’t encourage crowding 7. Factories, construction businesses shall remain open. 8. Shopping malls,…
A tribute to Christine Lubwama (1949 – 2020), a Community Cornerstone
If you are about to give up your dreams due to life’s challenges, stop. Think about Christine Lubwama, who you probably knew as, “Musaawo.” Christine founded the Eseri Clinic in Mukono, was an advocate of women and children’s health, a God-fearing woman of impeccable community service, died on 18th April 2020, aged 71. Christine was born on 30th September 1949 in Bweza Ssese to Henry Wamala (RIP) of Nkima Clan and Dorothy Manjeri Namusoke Wamala (RIP), a year in history when the Apartheid became an official government policy in South Africa, and the Soviet Union detonated its first atomic bomb. She…