Challenge the Status Quo; Own Your Future
September 8, 2016
A tale about the importance of taking control in business and life
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n allegory about three squirrels from Upheaval shows the consequences of complacency and not taking ownership of life’s challenges. The purpose of Michael’s In a Nutshell Series is to emphasize the importance of taking control in business and in life as opposed to just taking what comes..
The message is: positive results, enjoyment, and success in life and in business are derived from taking ownership.
Other specific messages in this first book in the series are:
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Own what you do and be ready to adapt.
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Recognize the signs of change and challenge.
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Teamwork is a must for success.
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Strive to take your processes and efforts to the next level.
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There is no place for complacency.
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Last-minute preparation only reduces the level of vulnerability.
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Prepare for opportunity and you will recognize it when it arrives.
“…a simple story that points out the power of preparing for future change and how to live through it! A must-read for all ages.”
-Rick Kiehle, President and CEO, Garrison Digital Solutions, Inc.
“Michael’s message of the strength of positive approach and ownership is a timely one in today’s work environment.”
-James Dahl, President, Former Communications Family Credit Union
“Michael Khouri hits the nail on the head. Required reading for all my front-line supervisors.”
-Carl Howard, Chief Executive Officer, Service Master Absolute, south-central Michigan