I Know What to Ignore

Francis Crick, who discovered and won the Nobel Prize with his partner James Watson for the double helix structure of in DNA. Francis Crick was asked by someone what it takes to win a Nobel Prize. And he said, quote, oh, it's very simple. My secret had been I know what to ignore,. end quote. It kind of stopped me in my tracks because it's such an important leadership competency, isn't it? In today's society where the onslaught of attention and distraction is probably more valuable than ever before.