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Being an arsehole isn’t mandatory: how to gain respect as a creative boss

on Feb 8, 2018 | 0 comments

By Ian Haworth

I have a black belt.

There. I said it. That’s out of the way. Enough #humblebragging for today. Now I can seamlessly segue into what I actually want to talk about: discipline. Respect. Humility.

Martial arts teach people these traits. When you walk into the dojo for the first time, you come with nothing. You’re not a high-flying banker or a tech genius. You’re stripped of all accolades, any preconceived notions of self-worth, now just a white belt with zero experience. You get to the top not by reputation in the outside world but by the respect structure within the arena. In Read full story ›

Source: The Drum