Modern leadership culture often equates speed with strength. Executives are rewarded for decisiveness, rapid execution and ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Benjamin Laker is a university professor who writes about leadership Patience, often overlooked in a world that celebrates instant ...
Patience isn’t just about sitting in the waiting room at the doctor’s office or remaining on hold when you try to call customer service. Having patience can help us reach our goals and ultimately make ...
Patience, you might have heard, is a virtue. That’s why so many Puritans named their daughters “Patience” in the 1600s. It is the ability to wait calmly in the face of frustration or adversity. Like ...
In the Arabic language, sabr means ‘to hold fast’ ‘cease,’ or ‘choke’. For example, in Bedouin Arabic, to say “one has been killed by sabr,” means one was choked to death. Allah the Most High Says ...
In the Paris Olympic Games, Dutch runner Sifan Hassan accomplished one of the greatest feats in running history. On the biggest stage in sport, Hassan competed in three events—running two rounds of ...
Whether you’re stuck in line at the bank, your teething baby is crying through the night (still), or you’re waiting on a decision after a series of high stakes job interviews, sometimes you need to ...