{"id":972,"date":"2005-12-05T14:25:14","date_gmt":"2005-12-05T14:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/five_percent_of\/"},"modified":"2005-12-05T14:25:14","modified_gmt":"2005-12-05T14:25:14","slug":"five_percent_of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/five_percent_of\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Percent of a Hundred"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How much of your hundred is spent on development&#8230;specifically leadership?&nbsp; If you&#8217;re like the typical organization, the answer would be five percent.&nbsp; Is that enough to do all that we want in this life?&nbsp; You probably would say no.&nbsp; Whether we realize it or not, five percent spent on growth and leadership reflects a lack of understanding of the impact of influence.&nbsp; Is it any wonder that we spend so much time &quot;fixing&quot;&nbsp; and &quot;keeping up.&quot;&nbsp; You might be surprised at how many things get done when we focus on leading.&nbsp; I would rather accomplish something through influence and inspiration.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>If you or your organization is fixated on &quot;numbers,&quot; you&#8217;ll leave leadership growth in the dust.&nbsp; Some organizations (and people) spend almost half of their efforts on teaching people about money\/budgeting.&nbsp; That works fine if you work with robots.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Take a look at what gets left in the wake.&nbsp; The path of numbers is riddled with bodies&#8230;people who wasted away as they discovered that they were not a priority.&nbsp; If you haven&#8217;t figured it out yet, life and business is about human beings.<\/p>\n<p>Tiger Woods credits part of his success to what he &quot;puts&quot; into golf.&nbsp; This age-old principle applies to our growth as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How much of your hundred is spent on development&#8230;specifically leadership?&nbsp; If you&#8217;re like the typical organization, the answer would be five percent.&nbsp; Is that enough to do all that we want in this life?&nbsp; You probably would say no.&nbsp; Whether we realize it or not, five percent spent on growth and leadership reflects a lack&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972","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=972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}