Your Employees May Not Realize Their Habits Are Wasting Time. Here's How to Help Them
Joseph Campbell is credited with impacting the lives of many people through his classic "hero's journey" model. My favorite example is how director George Lucas incorporated it into the journey of Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars saga. But, what sometimes gets overlooked with Campbell is his belief in the invaluable component of time. Campbell insisted on living his life by integrating periods of deep reflection. He permitted himself to think creatively and did so by allowing the space and time in which to do so. He paused before taking action. He reflected before moving ahead. He often dreamed before doing. What's the one thing that Campbell didn't have to deal with in the 1930s and 1940s when he cooked up the hero's journey?