Category: Quotes

“An inept leader attempts to micromanage everything. His staff will wind up doing only what they are told. A skillfull leader knows how to delegate to subordinates and to wait for them to take responsibility and see the job to a successful conclusion.” – Haemin Sunim, The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down

“A wise leader doesn’t assemble a team of only those who agree with him. He needs someone who disagrees with him, to allow him to see his blind spots.” – Haemin Sunim, The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down

“Do not turn down too many opportunities. If you insist you need more preparation, you may not be invited again when you finally feel ready. You are ready. You can take up the challenge.” – Haemin Sunim, The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down

“You will probably earn yourself a few enemies, but many others will respect you for standing up for what you believe.” – Haemin Sunim, The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down

“There is no such thing as being completely prepared. Life is an adventure, through which we learn and mature. Of course, we must consider all our options carefully. But if we wait for 100 percent certainty, then it is often too late.” – Haemin Sunim, The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down

“A restaurant specializing in a few good dishes is more likely to develop a good reputation than one with a lengthy menu. Help your child go deep in her area of interest.” – Haemin Sunim, The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down

“Stand by your convictions. Upend the existing paradigm and become a trendsetter.” – Haemin Sunim, The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down

“Don’t flit here and there like a school of fish just because that is what your friends do, or because others say it is what you should do.” – Haemin Sunim, The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down

“A cruel irony: The reward for someone who works hard is more work.” – Haemin Sunim, The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down

“When there is no envy or expectation, even the wealthiest and most powerful person is just another human being. Only when we are envious of what he has, or expect something from him, do we become discontented and lose our composure.” –Haemin Sunim, The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down