Leadership Tip

What do you think of the quotation below?

"If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It is much easier to apologize than it is to get permission." ~ Admiral Grace Hopper (notice this admiral is a "she")

While this is true in some circumstances, it may land many an alumnus in hot soup esp. if his/her relationship with the superior/senior pastor/board is not that strong.

Rear Admiral Dr. Grace Murray Hopper was a remarkable woman who grandly rose to the challenges of programming the first computers. During her lifetime as a leader in the field of software development concepts, she contributed to the transition from primitive programming techniques to the use of sophisticated compilers. She believed that "we've always done it that way" was not necessarily a good reason to continue to do so.