Be More Than What You Think You Are

MASTER OF MASTERMIND  Mastermind is a peer group meeting where a proposer presents a problem or issue that requires a workable solution. The problem impacts the proposer’s business or personal life and his self-efforts have not yielded a satisfactory solution. Mastermind can be within a group of friends, business associates, or members of a professional body. Running a Mastermind group may appear as easy as putting together people interested in taking and providing peer support, but my experience in organizing sessions and Mastermind groups leads me to believe that skill and perseverance is required to be a Master of the Mastermind. I share with you some pointers on running a Mastermind group. Curating the Right Set of Members It starts by curating the ideal set of people. People in a Mastermind have to be of complementing nature. It has to be a thoughtful mix of strategists, practitioners, dreamers and critics. While all have to be at a minimum level of experience and education, i...