"Reality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it. "
Forbes.com just published ten ways for CEO's to cut back on stress. See if you can detect the obvious problem with this list:
Do you see the problem? Exactly! It doesn't deal with what's causing the stress. Here's my list (and Forbes? Perhaps you folks should switch from business to alternative medicine.):
TrackBack URL for this entry:
http://www.typepad.com/services/trackback/6a00d8341c684b53ef00d83427d7b653ef
Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Lily Tomlin on stress:
» Stressed Out? from MLM Business Opportunities Blog
The best post I have ever read on stress
Tom Asacker:
Reality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it.
Read it.
via Seth Godin
... [Read More]
» Tom Asacker Does Not Stress from Twist Image - Mitch Joel Blog - Marketing and Communication Insights
We had such an amazing time when Tom Asacker came up to Montreal to speak about branding to The Montreal Business Book Club. Without a doubt, it is still one of the highlights of last year. I’ve been following Tom’s... [Read More]
» Asaker on dealing with stress from The Bell Curve Scar
Tom Asacker has created a list of 10 ways to deal with the root causes of stress. A fine recipe for business and life, IMHO. (Tip of the cap to Godin for the link.)
... [Read More]
» Treating the Problem, Not the Symptoms from Solopreneurial Tendencies
Marketing Guru Tom Asacker offers up a list of ways to authentically alleviate (and perhaps even avoid) stress in business. [Read More]
» Don't Get All Stressed Out from EQ4PM
Two weeks ago, I wrote about the emotional intelligence domain of self-management. One of the things discussed was the need for project managers to reduce the stress in their lives. The ideas I mentioned ranged from easy ones like exercise [Read More]
» Real vs Reality from Servant of Chaos
What causes you to stress out? It is being real or is it reality. It seems to me that it is the gap between the two. On the one hand there is the desire for respect, for authenticity and for [Read More]
» Friday afternoon from Central VA real estate news, trends and opinions
I was in class all morning, so am in the midst of catching up. I leave you this Friday with these - (which have interesting headlines, but I havent read them all yet)If Michigan Is Looking at Rapid Transit, Can Virginia Be Far Behind?TDRs, a S... [Read More]
» How to REALLY Get Rid of Stress from Marketing and Management Update
Tom Asacker has a great post on his site about ways to deal with stress. He starts by discussing a recent article he read in Forbes that lists ways to deal with stress, but he points out that these solutions dont deal with the rea... [Read More]