GrowUp
ThreePerspectivestoResponsibility
BY
PreciousEda
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Authorbiography
***PreciousEdaisaleaderwithapassionforseeingpeoplebecomebetterthanthey already are.He believesinandpursueshislife-purposewhichistoaddvaluetoeveryonehemeets.
Withover15yearsspentinleadingpeopleatvariouslevels,heliveswithacommitmenttowardsgrowingmoreleadersthroughteachingleadershipandpersonaldevelopment.
HeisaSpeaker,Teacher,MentortomanyandatrainedAttorney.
***HisSeries ofmini-bookstreatsingularissuesintheveryvastsubjectofleadershipineachofitsseries.
Itisdesignedtomakekeyissuesandprinciplesinleadershipeasytounderstandandapplytoeverydaysituations.
***.Thiswork–GrowUp,ispartofaseriesofmini-booksthattreatsinglepointsintheveryvasttopicofleadershipineachofitspublications.
***Otherbooksintheseriesinclude:
PreciousEdaon–Vision,Values,Teamwork…
***PreciousEdaisblessedtosharehislifewithAmarachiLovethhisamazingwife.
Contents
ChapterOne...The1stPerspective
ChapterTwo...2ndPerspective
ChapterThree...3rdPerspective
QuotesontakingResponsibility…
Foreword
Oneofthemajorproblemsplaguingthepeopleofthisgenerationistheattitudeoflackofpersonalresponsibility.Weallcomplainandshowconcernforthebreakdownofnearlyeveryinstitutioninoursystemasanationandwho’sfault?Wealwaysrefertothosewhowerebeforeus.Thismaybecorrectsomehow,butitbecomesaproblemwhenwegoonblamingothersforourownshort-comings.Thisistheheightofirresponsibility.
AsaNigerian,theloftyexamplesofirresponsibilityjustaboundallaround.Forinstance,thepresentadministrationinpowerledbyPresidentMuhammaduBuharispentvirtuallytheentireofhisfirstfouryearsinofficeblamingthepreviouspresidentforthewoefulsituationofthecountryandevenforhisowninabilitiestoleadeffectively.Istillthinkitisamiraclehewasabletowinasecondterm.Well,IliveinNigeria,andmiracleshappenalways.Insomeways,wearelikeGodwithwhomnothingisimpossible.
Icansayfromexperience,thatthemostfrustratingpeopletoworkwitharepeoplewhonevertakeresponsibility.Theworstofthebulkarethosewhoonlyworktoavoidtakingresponsibility.
Takingresponsibilityisadutythatonlythebravecanhandle.Theideaisinlookinginwardsfirstbefore