I know, that can be a hard perspective to swallow when faced with getting laid off, a challenging boss, an imploding project, a budget yanked out from under youβ¦
But after the shock of change, when you have your wits about you a bit moreβ¦
Ask yourself, βWhat if this is a gift in disguise?β.
Entertain the notion. π€
Let your imagination come up with 3 possibilities. π‘
This thought exercise can start you back on the path of resiliency. Itβs a way of making change work for you, rather than to you. Itβs a form of self-commandβ¦a skill that leadership requires (and an intentional life, for that matter).
Remember: whatever you focus on becomes the foreground. Take care to curate the thoughts you entertain. They can easily become your future, for better or worse. π
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