Roeboater Thoughts

  We have both; we should strive to decide, live & act with both.  We are created with both for a reason. If we only us one of them we can be off balanced in life & decision making. Them being in harmony with each other is how we were created to be. Using logic & data are key; paired with empathy & Emotional Intelligence they are a super power.  Most of us would say we lean one way more than the other. Just knowing that is being self aware of our tendencies so we can look to balance ourselves out.  Framing our hearts & minds to look at all sides is a strength since everyone we are around & present with leans different ways as well.  Analyze the data rationally paired with empathy to gain perspective. Then we have a balanced process for decisions which is a asset of strength personally & professionally.  

  One of the most powerful things we can have personally or professionally are quality conversations.  Conversations lead to connections and connections lead to the beginning of establishing and investing in relationships.  They (relationships) don't begin on their own, they need a genesis; a beginning. Us picking up on phone, dialing nine digits and talking are that genesis. At times there can be a fear of vulnerability, unknown, rejection that creep in and prevent us from dialing that final number or doing something else entirely. On the the other side of the coin though there is opportunity. Do not rest on the fear side of the coin, but flip it over the the opportunity side and press on for yourself.  Many times when we think "What if" we follow it up with the negatives, but what we if changed our thinking to follow it up with the positives. Believe in yourself, believe in who you are, believe in what you are doing.  You will be more grateful for the things y...