Usman SheikhDisciplined Personal GrowthThe fog thickens. The pilot has no visibility in the cockpit. At this moment the only way he knows the direction of the plane is through…Dec 14, 2015Dec 14, 2015
Usman SheikhOperating On the EdgeYour heart starts to beat faster. A flurry of emotions begin to take over. It is a strange sensation where you are excited and scared at…Dec 7, 2015Dec 7, 2015
Usman SheikhBeing GratefulI can feel time slipping by. Days turn into months at an alarming rate. I keep thinking to myself about everything that needs to be done…Nov 30, 2015Nov 30, 2015
Usman SheikhThe Importance of Feedback LoopsFailure is part of the human experience. All of us have been in situations where we have made mistakes. A person’s true character is…Nov 23, 2015Nov 23, 2015
Usman SheikhLearning to ImproviseImagine being asked to play a game where the rules aren't given to you upfront. The only way to win at the game is to adapt to a stream of…Nov 16, 2015Nov 16, 2015
Usman SheikhDeciding Between the Blue or Red PillComfort…security…certainty. As humans we gravitate towards these states. It is a comfortable place to be. There are no surprises and we…Sep 15, 2015Sep 15, 2015
Usman SheikhLearning to RespondIt takes a minute to have our world turned upside down. Often, this will happen when we least expect it. Our ability or inability to deal…Aug 17, 2015Aug 17, 2015
Usman SheikhPlaying to WinWe live in a society where conformity and staying within the lines is the norm. Anyone who ventures outside that circle is deemed a pariah…Aug 10, 2015Aug 10, 2015
Usman SheikhEverything is TemporaryThe next goal seems within grasp. Our focus sharpens and the trivialities of our day to day fade into the background. This is the moment we…Jul 21, 2015Jul 21, 2015