{"id":411,"date":"2021-01-28T11:41:20","date_gmt":"2021-01-28T11:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessvisionconsulting.com\/?p=411"},"modified":"2021-01-28T11:41:21","modified_gmt":"2021-01-28T11:41:21","slug":"you-need-to-compare-apples-with-apples-when-looking-to-make-decisions-regarding-yourjourneyahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businessvisionconsulting.com\/?p=411","title":{"rendered":"You need to compare apples with apples when looking to make decisions regarding #yourjourneyahead"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you comparing apples when gathering information or are you getting distracted by a banana or pineapple when looking to make decisions on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=yourjourneyahead&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6759824559991472128\">#yourjourneyahead<\/a>&nbsp;?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re all looking for positive news at this time. When it comes to finding a world we would like see more of, New Zealand is all too often elevated to the top of the list as an example of why can\u2019t we be like them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Undeniably decisions have been made that have helped the NZ story, but their situation is far different to that of say the UK. With a population around the same size as that found in the Birmingham Metro area, a land mass twice that of England and it\u2019s location in the South Pacific far different to the travel crossroads\/hub of somewhere like the UK, one might suggest that there journey has been an easier one to take than ours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Key for individuals and leaders alike, is to look to reduce the noise around us. We need to focus on what we can control and influence and then own the decisions we make as we look to remain relevant to those we lead, influence or serve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=leadership&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6759824559991472128\">#leadership<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=management&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6759824559991472128\">#management<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=strategy&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6759824559991472128\">#strategy<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=future&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6759824559991472128\">#future<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=sustainability&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6759824559991472128\">#sustainability<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=gettingthingsdone&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6759824559991472128\">#gettingthingsdone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you comparing apples when gathering information or are you getting distracted by a banana or pineapple when looking to make decisions on&nbsp;#yourjourneyahead&nbsp;? 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