Are you a striver or a thriver?
Strivers do what’s best for them.
Thrivers do what’s right.
Strivers want more.
Thrivers want what they have.
Strivers can’t push back on people that are higher on the org chart or disagree with them.
Thrivers push back and disagree regardless of the org chart.
Strivers trade promotions for family.
Thrivers put family first – no exceptions.
Strivers are less than forthcoming to avoid conflict.
Thrivers put it straight over the plate to create the right conflict.
Strivers get led around by the nose.
Thrivers will punch you in the nose when you deserve it.
Strivers don’t have time for trust.
Thrivers put trust ahead of all things.
Strivers do the wrong things that come at your expense.
Thrivers do the right things that come at their expense.
Strivers step on your head.
Thrivers put you on their shoulders.
Strivers create headwinds to slow their peers.
Thrivers create tailwinds for all.
Strivers are afraid of thrivers because they cannot manipulate thrivers.
Thrivers don’t like strivers because they manipulate.
Strivers use the formal organizational structure to exert power.
Thrivers use their informal networks to make the right things happen.
Strivers blame.
Thrivers make it right.
Strivers are forgotten.
Thrivers are remembered.
Will you be forgotten or remembered?