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Tightrope Tension

May 5, 2015 Leave a Comment

tightrope

To understand who people really are, start a fire. When everything is going fine, you see only the safest parts of people’s character. It’s only when something is burning that you find out who people really are. - Scott Berkun Last year, I was in Chicago at the time that Nik Wallenda, the famous tightrope walker, was preparing to cross the Chicago River by wire without a safety net or tether.  While in the city, I got really lucky to see them put up the wire and go through the process of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Engagement, Leadership, Talent Tagged With: Always Forward, balance, Kalamazoo, leadership, Nik Wallenda, Ron Kitchens, Scott Berkun, Southwest Michigan First, tension, tightrope walker

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