{"id":1940,"date":"2014-03-09T12:45:55","date_gmt":"2014-03-09T16:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/?p=1940"},"modified":"2014-03-09T12:46:14","modified_gmt":"2014-03-09T16:46:14","slug":"three-minute-leadership-combining-what-exists-into-what-has-never-existed-before","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/2014\/03\/three-minute-leadership-combining-what-exists-into-what-has-never-existed-before\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Minute Leadership: Combining What Exists into What Has Never Existed Before"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small\">To:\u00a0 The Great Leaders Who Have a Passion for Continuous Learning<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small\">Sun Tzu, Chinese military general, strategist and philosopher, in <i>The Art of War<\/i> wrote: \u201cThere are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard. There are not more than five primary colors, yet in combination they produce more hues than can ever been seen. There are not more than five cardinal tastes &#8211; sour, acid, salt, sweet, bitter &#8211; yet combinations of them yield more flavors than can ever be tasted.\u201d <\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small\">Think of the of the music you have heard, the colors you have seen and the tastes you have tasted.\u00a0 What beauty and joy they gave you in their differences, mixtures and harmony. What great joy there is in life in maximizing the synergies of these differences. They are the beginnings and whetstones of creativity and innovation &#8211; of ideas, products, relationships and dreams yet dreamed &#8211; the opportunities to learn and grow.\u00a0 <\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small\">In Leonardo Da Vinci\u2019s paintings beauty is not seen in the singularity of individual colors, nor in Chopin\u2019s compositions does one single note sound the beauty of the work.\u00a0 Dare to add new and many colors, tastes and music to your life.\u00a0 Let your magic begin!\u00a0 Experience the beauty and possibilities that their mixtures offer.\u00a0 What new people, ideas, places and opportunities will enable you to push your boundaries and realize new dreams and possibilities for you?<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small\">Maya Angelou, author a poet, said: \u201cYou are the sum total of everything you&#8217;ve ever seen, heard, eaten, smelled, been told, forgot &#8211; it&#8217;s all there. Everything influences each of us\u2026.\u201d Add more to your sum total.\u00a0 Be <i>more<\/i> than you ever dreamed you could be\u2026 and more\u2026 so much more.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small\">Have a beautiful day and a magnificent week!!!<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;font-size: small\">Mike<\/span><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/files\/2010\/08\/2a3c9c8.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1480\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/files\/2010\/08\/2a3c9c8-188x188.jpg\" width=\"188\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/files\/2010\/08\/2a3c9c8-188x188.jpg 188w, http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/files\/2010\/08\/2a3c9c8-88x88.jpg 88w, http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/files\/2010\/08\/2a3c9c8.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To:\u00a0 The Great Leaders Who Have a Passion for Continuous Learning \u00a0 Sun Tzu, Chinese military general, strategist and philosopher, in The Art of War wrote: \u201cThere are not more&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-three-minute-leadership"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1940"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1942,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1940\/revisions\/1942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/StillmanLeaders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}