Never Rest On Your Laurels

Never rest on your laurels. I see this happening to businesses and once-great champions, almost every day. They slowly and steadily allow mediocrity to creep into their orbits. It starts with a mindset of “the success I now have I’ll always have.” This thinking then causes a loss of obsessive attention to detail and a degrading of the deep caring to make things special. Day by day, the decline continues. Average becomes acceptable. Ordinary becomes ok. Coasting along and focusing on past wins...