Thursday, March 10, 2011

30 Things we need less/need more

I just came across this and wanted to share.
It is posted by Harvard Business review: http://blogs.hbr.org/schwartz/2011/03/30-things-we-need-and-30-we-do.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+harvardbusiness+%28HBR.org%29

WE NEED LESS: WE NEED MORE:


Information                            Wisdom

Shallow billionaires                 Passionate teachers

Self-promotion                       Self-awareness

Multitasking                            Control of our attention

Inequality                                Fairness

Sugar                                      Lean protein

Action                                     Reflection

Super sizes                              Smaller portions

Private jets                              High-speed trains

Calculation                              Passion

Experts                                    Learners

Blaming                                   Taking responsibility

Judgment                                 Discernment

Texting                                     Reading

Anger                                      Empathy

Output                                     Depth

Constructive criticism               Thank-you notes

Possessions                             Meaning

Righteousness                          Doing the right thing

Answers                                  Curiosity

Long hours                              Longer sleep

Complaining                            Gratitude

Sitting                                      Moving

Selling                                     Authenticity

Cynicism                                Realistic optimism

Self-indulgence                       Self-control

Speed                                     Renewal

Emails                                    Conversations

Winning                                 Win-win

Immediate                             gratification Sacrifice

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