Holding the Brush
Charles Muthui
Challenging the status quo of team building, employee engagement, people experiences & management retreats
Imagine a blank canvas. This represents the potential of your team. Now, imagine each team member holding a brush, dipped in different colors and ideas. Together, you paint a story – your team's narrative.
Imagine your team as a collective artist, standing before a blank canvas. The world expects a masterpiece, but the pressure to conform to external expectations can stifle creativity and ownership. Here's where the power of holding the brush comes in – the ability to collaboratively paint your own narrative, a story of success defined by your team, on your terms.
Why Own Your Narrative?
External narratives can be limiting. They may not capture your team's unique strengths, values, or goals. By holding the brush, you:
How to Hold the Brush Collectively
Here's how your team can become a collaborative artist, each member wielding a brush:
The Power of Shared Ownership
Holding the brush isn't about painting in isolation. It's about fostering a collaborative spirit where every team member feels empowered to contribute. This builds a culture of shared ownership, where everyone is invested in the team's success story.
Key Points to Note:
By holding the brush collectively, your team takes control of its own destiny. You paint a narrative of success, one that reflects your unique voice and resonates with the world. So, pick up your brushes, unleash your creativity, and get ready to paint a masterpiece together.
Charles Muthui is the Founding Partner at Adept Advisory - Africa . He is also a keynote speaker, business mentor, adventurer and avocado lover.