“Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them.”

May 28, 2021 | Friday Quotes

“Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them.”
– Madam C.J. Walker
Businesses that succeed don’t wait for something to happen: they make them happen. Since the safety process is a mirror of the business process, then safety must also seek opportunities to be successful. Being idle and waiting for something to happen diminishes the value of safety. As we head into the Memorial Day weekend, give thought of those who have given the ultimate sacrifice: they got up and made the opportunities happen for others.

Recent Quotes

We show up to excel.

We show up to excel.

Business entrepreneurs don’t start a business simply to show up and maintain the status quo; rather, they drive for innovation: a different way of doing things.

read more
If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then, you are an excellent leader.

If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then, you are an excellent leader.

While businesses have processes and procedures to accomplish the tasks that assure results, its leadership in allowing a positive culture to thrive that drives success. Positive cultures are safe cultures not only set by a safe work environment, they are set by people feeling it’s safe to bring up the tough things, not just what’s going right. Actions that demonstrate respect, trust, and value for each person’s contribution creates and sustains a great culture both in good times and bad.

read more