Patience is a virtue…especially for those either leading a team or a brand.

This is one is easier to talk about than actually do in practice. Patience has an effect on those around you, and yourself. Stress can easily take over your personality, and your patience. Be sure to take a deep breath, and provide for a positive culture.

Outside of strategic functional expertise, this is one that needs to be practiced daily in order to create a passionate, functional culture.

At LiquidMind #liquidmindsite we work with our brand partners to ensure the Culture they are creating is one which can sustain long term growth along with near term crisis.

https://hbr.org/2020/09/becoming-a-more-patient-leader?ab=hero-main-text

The author

Bryan Smeltzer is a successful consumer products business executive and entrepreneur. He has held executive-level roles in business development, product, and marketing with some of the world's most prestigious brands, including; Oakley, TaylorMade, Adidas, K-Swiss, Schutt Sports, among other international brands. In addition, Mr. Smeltzer founded an apparel brand, successfully running a profitable business for ten years, eventually selling to a VC firm. He currently oversees LiquidMind Inc., a global brand strategy firm that partners with both start-ups and established brands to empower their businesses to think different, be different, drive a passionate culture, and execute relentlessly.