{"id":647,"date":"2017-11-20T22:30:25","date_gmt":"2017-11-20T22:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.realworldconsulting.kiwi\/rwc\/?p=647"},"modified":"2018-05-30T09:02:22","modified_gmt":"2018-05-30T09:02:22","slug":"it-really-is-as-simple-as-weighing-up-will-my-decision-action-enable-or-disable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realworldconsulting.kiwi\/rwc\/rwc-blog\/it-really-is-as-simple-as-weighing-up-will-my-decision-action-enable-or-disable\/","title":{"rendered":"It Really is as Simple as Weighing-up Will My Decision\/ Action &#8220;Enable&#8221; or &#8220;Disable&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">As I&#8217;ve illustrated to a range of different leaders over the course of time, if we want New Zealand to pick-up its game and really thrive, then those people who are responsible for leading our country and those who are responsible for leading organisations\/ other people should be basing <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>all<\/strong><\/span> of their decisions\/ actions on the following very simple yet very practical &#8220;sensibility filter&#8221;&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Is the decision\/ action that I&#8217;m about to make\/ take going to &#8220;<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>enable<\/strong><\/span>&#8221; or &#8220;<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">disable<\/span><\/strong>&#8221; the people whose interests I am charged with the responsibility of representing and developing ?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">And if the answer that enters your mind is that the contemplated action\/ decision is likely to <strong>disable<\/strong> your primary stakeholders, then don&#8217;t proceed any further to do what you had felt was a good idea.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">In my view, governance and operational level decision-makers should be doing everything in their power to make decisions\/ perform actions that <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">enable<\/span><\/strong> the stakeholders who they represent &#8211; to help set people up to have the best chance of being the best that they can be. Without this orientation\/ mind-set, New Zealand won&#8217;t achieve the prosperity it deserves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I&#8217;ve illustrated to a range of different leaders over the course of time, if we want New Zealand to pick-up its game and really thrive, then those people who are responsible for leading our country and those who are responsible for leading organisations\/ other people should be basing all of their decisions\/ actions on the following very simple yet very practical &#8220;sensibility filter&#8221;&#8230; Is the decision\/ action that I&#8217;m about to make\/ take going to &#8220;enable&#8221; or &#8220;disable&#8221; the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realworldconsulting.kiwi\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realworldconsulting.kiwi\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realworldconsulting.kiwi\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realworldconsulting.kiwi\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realworldconsulting.kiwi\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=647"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.realworldconsulting.kiwi\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":814,"href":"https:\/\/www.realworldconsulting.kiwi\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647\/revisions\/814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realworldconsulting.kiwi\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realworldconsulting.kiwi\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realworldconsulting.kiwi\/rwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}