Leadership is fractal.
Character is forged in cadence and replicated in culture.
So many people want organizational growth but neglect personal growth.
Soulful leaders know the two are inseparable.
#Arable#Leadership#Fractal#Health#Rhythms#Cadence
Is there margin in your life to contemplate your own existence? Who you are? Why you’re here? In an information-saturated age, are you humble in the face of all we don’t know?
Wisdom, humility, wonder, margin—these are the markers of someone rich in spiritual capital.
#Arable
You can’t choose all of the circumstances you will encounter. But you can choose the cadence you embrace: the spaces you show up to each day and the virtues you are cultivating in those spaces.
Your character is forged by your cadence. Who do you want to be?
#Arable#Cadence
Curiosity is like a muscle. It either grows or atrophies with time.
If life feels dull, if you are feeling ineffective or unproductive, ask yourself if you've lost your wonder.
Set out to discover it again. It's the catalyst for everything else.
#Curiosity#Leadership#Grow
Leadership is fractal.
What you DO springs from who you ARE, and this will be reproduced in those you lead.
Cultures without strong character fall apart. Lead yourself well, and you will lead cultures of high character AND high competency.
#Arable#Culture#Character#Lead
Exciting news!
Now you can experience The Cave, The Road, The Table, and The Fire on audio. Read by Karl Martin, the book is filled with practical tools he developed over years of coaching some of the world’s most prolific leaders.
Download your copy today.
#Arable#Audio
Curation matters more than ever. One powerful way to curate your reading in pursuit of meaningful connections is to create a list of people whose recommendations you trust. It's best if the list includes at least a few people who see the world very differently from you.
#Reading
"The greatest wisdom you can acquire is wisdom about yourself."
Hear @Karl_A_Martin tackle questions about intellectual capital (one of the Five Capitals we've been discussing in our series of the same name) on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts🎙️
#Arable#Wisdom
Your thinking has immense power to shape not just your internal world, but your external world as well.
Tend your thoughts with care, and they will propel you toward a life you love.
#Arable#Thoughts#Thinking#Life#Leadership
We're all on the quest of the Curious together. This means learning from each other.
What's a leadership book that's shaped how you live, lead, or think about leadership?
DM us, and Karl may do a review of your book in an upcoming episode of the Arable Way podcast!
#Arable
”Roughly ready, roughly right” is a guardrail against perfectionism, a shield against overanalyzing, and a fuel for momentum.
You can tweak the course slightly as you go, but there is no course-correcting to be done for a vehicle that isn’t moving.
#Arable#Leadership#Go
We bring our whole selves with us into everything we do. Commit to the spaces that keep you healthy, and then show up whether you feel like it or not.
A pattern of showing up with what you have, over time, will trump showing up in bursts of intensity whenever you feel like it.
Instead of wasting energy fretting over where you aren’t, invest your energy in things that take you where you want to go.
This is a core lesson in managing Physical Capital (and the other four as well).
From the Arable Leader podcast series on the Five Capitals🎙️
#Podcast
Trying to insulate yourself from uncertainty only leads to anxiety.
You can't control everything that happens to you.
But you can control your commitments and show up to them.
Find a healthy cadence that structures your life, and keep it.
#Cave#Road#Table#Fire#Cadence
Fighting for your team means making sure that the people on your team feel valued, both for who they are and what they contribute.
In a world that glorifies the individual—it's a great leader's role to fight for their team. Will you fight for yours?
#Team#Leadership
Love and toughness. Kindness and discomfort. Having the compassion to disrupt a life of ease in order to pursue a life of purpose.
These are the commitments of leaders that make an impact.
Hear more from Matt Rhule on the Arable Leader podcast 🎙️
#Arable#MattRhule#Football
We are thrilled to announce today’s guest on the Arable Leader podcast: @CoachMattRhule - head coach of @HuskerFootball 🏈
Karl and Matt dive into leadership principles that work on and off the field. Listen wherever you get your podcasts 🎙️
#MattRhule#HuskerFootball#Arable
Regan is an excellent coach who elevated her leadership in the Arable Leader Cohort.
Don’t miss your chance to do the same!
The Cohort begins in March.
⏳ There is still time to secure your spot.
Apply now at the link in our bio.
#Arable#Leader#Cohort#Growth#Culture