{"id":795,"date":"2007-04-20T09:07:20","date_gmt":"2007-04-20T09:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/new_operating_s\/"},"modified":"2007-04-20T09:07:20","modified_gmt":"2007-04-20T09:07:20","slug":"new_operating_s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/new_operating_s\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Operating System for Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of days ago I wrote about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/\">Google<\/a> introducing a new presentation software product.&nbsp; I&#8217;ve been thinking; how about a new operating system for leaders-good and bad ones?&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>For the good ones it would help them to move to greatness.&nbsp; For the bad ones&#8230;well you decide.&nbsp; Regardless, we could implant a chip that would guide and control.&nbsp; It might rob some of creativity, but we&#8217;d certainly get better results.<\/p>\n<p>For better or worse we already have an operating system inside us.&nbsp; I guess the question is are we really listening to it.&nbsp; The following is a list of traits, temptations, pursuits, etc. that can infect (like a virus) our operating systems:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fear-most people, and I do mean most, are driven by it. <\/li>\n<li>Greed-look at most large organizations who are led by counterfeit leaders and you&#8217;ll understand. <\/li>\n<li>No Vision-if leaders can only see two feet in front of them, then pity the organization that follows their direction. <\/li>\n<li>Arrogance-the belief that its all about me&#8230;only me.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So what advice do you have for fixing an operating system that is infected?&nbsp; I&#8217;d love to get your insights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of days ago I wrote about Google introducing a new presentation software product.&nbsp; I&#8217;ve been thinking; how about a new operating system for leaders-good and bad ones?&nbsp; For the good ones it would help them to move to greatness.&nbsp; For the bad ones&#8230;well you decide.&nbsp; Regardless, we could implant a chip that would&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}