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How important wisdom is in achieving your happiness in life?
When you make wise decisions, you keep your immediate needs in mind, along with holding long-term perspectives. This is key to making choices that bring you joy. In addition, wisdom allows you to make better contributions to your community by balancing your needs and boundaries with those of others.
How do you apply wisdom to your life?
HOW DO WE BECOME WISER?
- Try new things.
- Talk to people you don’t know. Talk to people from different backgrounds and with different perspectives from yours, and pay attention to what you can learn from them.
- Do it the hard way.
- Make mistakes. Experience makes us wiser.
- Share your wisdom with others.
Do you agree that knowledge is essential for wisdom?
Wisdom implies more than merely being able to process information in a logical way. Knowledge becomes wisdom when we have the ability to assimilate and apply this knowledge to make the right decisions. As the saying goes, ‘knowledge speaks but wisdom listens’. They accept that there are things they will never know.
Where can we find wisdom understanding and knowledge?
According to the Bible, God is the source of both knowledge and wisdom for man.
What is wisdom according to you?
noun. the ability or result of an ability to think and act utilizing knowledge, experience, understanding, common sense, and insight. accumulated knowledge, erudition, or enlightenment. archaic a wise saying or wise sayings or teachings.
Do you share your wisdom with other generations?
But there’s not always an obvious path for people to share with and learn from each other. Especially when generations are siloed, both older and younger workers keep their wisdom buried. We need a new means of intergenerational wisdom sharing.
What is Godly wisdom and how do you get it?
No amount of knowledge, experience, understanding, common sense, or insight alone will give us Godly wisdom. Because Godly wisdom is God-given. And it grows by getting to know Him and His will. True Godly wisdom will bless every relationship. Our marriages. Our children.
How do you build a culture of wisdom in the workplace?
Offer mid-morning wisdom talks. Each day, give one employee a platform to share their wisdom, learning, or point of view. I was fortunate enough to address a recent Zappos All-Hands employee meeting and was impressed with the line-level staff who stood up to tell their stories of success and failure.
How can you encourage the exchange of wisdom at work?
Speeches are one way to do this, but I think companies can create many other avenues to encourage and facilitate the exchange of wisdom. Here are a few steps you can take to galvanize gravitas on a daily basis at work: Offer mid-morning wisdom talks. Each day, give one employee a platform to share their wisdom, learning, or point of view.