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Finding Your ‘True North’

Nancy Reece · Mar 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Is the life I’m living worth what I’m giving up to have it?
 
Have you ever asked yourself that question? I have – lots of times! It’s not easy, but I nearly always end up going back to my ‘True North’ and that enables me to reorient myself and get back on track.
If you are looking at a correctly calibrated compass, it will always point north. No matter what direction you turn, the compass will remain true to north – True North. For me, ‘True North’ is the deeply-held values that form the foundation for how I live my life and the choices I make. They define my “rules of engagement” when I interact with the world. When I find myself asking the question above, I go back to my core values and align myself to what’s most important in my life – my True North.

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True North produces True Grit

Nancy Reece · Feb 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Want to join me in being an integrity fanatic? Over the next two weeks, we’ll talk about what integrity fanatics do –  and how they practice hard call courage.

Since integrity is doing what you say you will do, (Kouzes and Posner), figuring out what’s most important to you so you can align your words and actions is key.  It involves some deep soul searching to determine what values are most important to you. Start by listing your top five values – then prioritize the list, so you know which of those values rises to the top.  Then write a brief description of what those values look like in action.  One of my core values is faith – and here’s what that means to me: [Read more…] about True North produces True Grit

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