<div style="display:inline;float:right;margin-left:1em"><g:plusone href="https://strategyexecutioninstitute.com/?p=1583"></g:plusone></div>
<div style="display:inline;float:right;margin-left:1em"><g:plusone href="https://strategyexecutioninstitute.com/?p=1583"></g:plusone></div>
{"id":1583,"date":"2013-07-28T00:44:58","date_gmt":"2013-07-28T00:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/strategyexecutioninstitute.com\/?p=1583"},"modified":"2013-08-11T01:02:33","modified_gmt":"2013-08-11T01:02:33","slug":"212-splitting-the-atom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/strategyexecutioninstitute.com\/?p=1583","title":{"rendered":"#212 Splitting the atom"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='kindleWidget kindleLight' ><img src=\"https:\/\/strategyexecutioninstitute.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/send-to-kindle\/media\/white-25.png\" \/><span>Send to Kindle<\/span><\/div><p>Spoiler alert: this blog is perhaps more abstract than it needs to be.<\/p>\n<p>The following two personal events will trigger profound discoveries and realizations in ourselves:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 14px;\">Acknowledgement of reality.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Change in behavior.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>They both require separation of self from thoughts and\u00a0behavior. If you can separate these three elements, you can see the &#8220;reality&#8221; that is independent of these elements. The separation is similar to <a title=\"Nuclear fission\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_fission\" target=\"_blank\">nuclear fission<\/a>. Fission does not normally occur in nature, thus if you want to achieve this separation, you will have to put in the effort.<\/p>\n<p>After separation, it is necessary to combine these elements back together to form new thoughts, and new behavior, and perhaps a new self. This is similar to <a title=\"Nuclear fusion\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_fusion\" target=\"_blank\">nuclear fusion<\/a>. Fusion occurs in nature, as a case in point, look at all the combinations of thoughts and behaviors being tried out to reinvent ourselves. The social media simply amplifies these efforts, and thus can be said to give out a lot of energy.<\/p>\n<p>While the <a title=\"Fission verus fusion\" href=\"http:\/\/www.diffen.com\/difference\/Nuclear_Fission_vs_Nuclear_Fusion\" target=\"_blank\">difference between fusion and fission<\/a> may look academic, it is interesting to draw parallels with leadership development. Developing the leadership bench requires both fission and fusion. The fission happens within each individual, and the fusion happens when organization policies are drafted to create synergy among its human resources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spoiler alert: this blog is perhaps more abstract than it needs to be. The following two personal events will trigger profound discoveries and realizations in ourselves: Acknowledgement of reality. Change in behavior. They both require separation of self from thoughts and\u00a0behavior. If you can separate these three elements, you can see the &#8220;reality&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[5,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/strategyexecutioninstitute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1583"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/strategyexecutioninstitute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/strategyexecutioninstitute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strategyexecutioninstitute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strategyexecutioninstitute.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1583"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/strategyexecutioninstitute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1587,"href":"https:\/\/strategyexecutioninstitute.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1583\/revisions\/1587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/strategyexecutioninstitute.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strategyexecutioninstitute.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strategyexecutioninstitute.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}