Celebrate small wins and progress from "summary" of The Advice Trap by Michael Bungay Stanier
When you're in the business of making change happen, it can be tempting to focus only on the big wins. The game changers. The breakthrough moments that make it all worth it. But the truth is, those moments are few and far between. They're the peaks in a landscape that's mostly made up of smaller, less dramatic wins. And if you're not careful, you can miss out on the power of those smaller wins. The power to keep you and your team motivated. The power to build momentum. The power to show that progress is being made, even if it's not happening as quickly or as dramatically as you might like. So how do you make the most of those small wins? How do you celebrate them in a way that keeps them from getting lost in the shuffle of day-to-day work? One way is to make sure that you're paying attention to them in the first place. That means taking the time to notice when progress is being made, even if it's incremental. It me...
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