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The following is an excerpt from “Shine: How Looking Inward Is the Key to Unlocking True Entrepreneurial Freedom,” in which Gino Wickman and Rob Dube shine a light on the internal struggles of the entrepreneur. Being driven, as all entrepreneurs are, is a blessing and a curse. The driven are typically not fully present with the people they love. “Present” means you are focused and engaged in the here and now, not distracted, mentally absent, or drifting.
As business leaders, we are so often called to do things: make decisions, fix problems, manage money. The irony is, the more we do, the less control we have. Effective leadership requires composition, control and focus — skills that are all strengthened by learning to do nothing. Years of practicing mindful meditation have helped me become an acclaimed entrepreneur, propelling my leadership to new heights.
About Latest Posts Rob Dube is the visionary behind The 10 Disciplines for Managing and Maximizing Your Energy video-based journey, host of Leading with Genuine Care podcast and cofounder of ImageOne. Entrepreneurs are passionate leaders with seemingly endless energy, helping to advance our world one brilliant idea at a time. Throughout my career, I’ve been humbled and honored to speak at conferences filled with entrepreneurs, and can literally feel their energy and drive when I’m on stage.
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