Over the years, I've been involved in many business crises. I qualify this, since my crises have never involved life and death or the survival of the human race. But they are still crises.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Crises are part of life. Everybody has to face them, and it doesn't make any difference what the crisis is.
I've lived through a lifetime of crises and survived.
What one decides to do in crisis depends on one's philosophy of life, and that philosophy cannot be changed by an incident. If one hasn't any philosophy in crises, others make the decision.
In all of the movies and films you see, people are always in crisis because that's what we watch. We watch them deal with crisis and resolve it.
A long-term crisis, after a certain point, no longer seems like a crisis. It seems like the way things are.
I really do think that any deep crisis is an opportunity to make your life extraordinary in some way.
Successful people recognize crisis as a time for change - from lesser to greater, smaller to bigger.
I think to adequately manage a crisis, you have to see it. Because there's only so much somebody else can tell you about it, and they impose their own distortions on the description. You need to see it yourself.
The main thing during a crisis is discipline, to begin investing in time again after the crisis subsides.
Crisis and pressure help foster change - that's why I'm not so pessimistic towards crises.
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