{"id":1966,"date":"2021-10-25T06:41:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T10:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kpmylene.com\/?p=1966"},"modified":"2021-10-24T16:45:08","modified_gmt":"2021-10-24T20:45:08","slug":"jellyfish-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kpmylene.com\/jellyfish-people\/","title":{"rendered":"“Jellyfish” People"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" data-attachment-id=\"1967\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kpmylene.com\/jellyfish-people\/img_00000769-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kpmylene.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_00000769-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1438&ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1438\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"BlackBerry PlayBook","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1446981261","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0.000396","title":"","orientation":"1"}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_00000769\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kpmylene.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_00000769-scaled.jpg?fit=500%2C281&ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kpmylene.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_00000769-scaled.jpg?fit=1024%2C575&ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kpmylene.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_00000769.jpg?resize=1024%2C575&ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kpmylene.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_00000769-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C575&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kpmylene.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_00000769-scaled.jpg?resize=500%2C281&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kpmylene.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_00000769-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C863&ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kpmylene.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_00000769-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1150&ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kpmylene.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_00000769-scaled.jpg?resize=100%2C56&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kpmylene.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_00000769-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C674&ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kpmylene.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_00000769-scaled.jpg?w=2160&ssl=1 2160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>\ud83d\udcf7 by Arnie Wohlgemut \u00a9<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u201cJellyfish\u201d People \u2013 By Arnie Wohlgemut<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Jellyfish are interesting creatures. They\u2019re nearly invisible as they float through ocean waters. They don\u2019t look the least bit threatening. But if part of your body touches them, well, let\u2019s just say it\u2019s not very pleasant! I understand it\u2019s a self-protection response against predators. Yet if you hold them in your hand, they don\u2019t sting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019ve met a few jellyfish in my life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong><em>\u201cSome cause happiness wherever they go, others, whenever they go.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p><cite><strong><em>Oscar Wilde<\/em><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cJellyfish\u201d coworkers are those that float around and appear to be harmless. But if trouble gets too close, watch out! They leave their mark. Hold them \u201cin your hand\u201d and things calm down. All they really want is respect and to be left to do their job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In management, I found one of my biggest challenge was to figure out how to get the \u201cjellyfish\u201d to participate \u2013 to work along with others yet give them the space to float along at their own speed and be successful. This took a lot of time and energy, but the reward was worth it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong><em>\u201cIn the end, some of our greatest pains become our greatest strengths.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p><cite><strong><em>Drew Barrymore<\/em><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>We all have \u201cjellyfish\u201d in our lives. Heck, we may have been a \u201cjellyfish\u201d ourselves. I found the minute I started to encourage, mentor, and empower my \u201cjellyfish\u201d; we were rewarded with the pleasure of success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cJellyfish\u201d People \u2013 By Arnie Wohlgemut Jellyfish are interesting creatures. They\u2019re nearly invisible as they float through ocean waters. They don\u2019t look the least bit threatening. But if part of your body touches them, well, let\u2019s just say it\u2019s not very pleasant! I understand it\u2019s a self-protection response against predators. Yet if you hold them in your hand, they don\u2019t … <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/kpmylene.com\/jellyfish-people\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,7,6,10,9,8,11],"tags":[92,73,15,28,198,48,199,42],"class_list":["post-1966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-me","category-c-a-s-t-l-e","category-d-i-c-e","category-leadership-mindset","category-management-principle","category-poker-chip-theory","category-self-development","tag-coaching","tag-courage","tag-leadership-mindset","tag-leadership-tip","tag-leave-them-alone","tag-management-skills","tag-mentoring","tag-wisdom","no-post-thumbnail"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8tuyR-vI","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kpmylene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kpmylene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kpmylene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kpmylene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kpmylene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1966"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kpmylene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1969,"href":"https:\/\/kpmylene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1966\/revisions\/1969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kpmylene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kpmylene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kpmylene.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}