“Wisdom and maturity in action”

Seth Godin’s blog yesterday really hit home:

If you want to see wisdom and maturity in action, look for someone (or a community) investing in infrastructure before it’s too late…

We need to plant our trees before we want the shade, and fix our systems before they break.

In 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, one of the best selling personal development books of all time, author Stephen Covey defines the first three habits as:

  1. Be proactive.

  2. Begin with the end in mind.

  3. Put first things first.

Seems as though the habits for effectiveness are the same in people as in business.

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