Pulling the Sting Tactic

The Pulling Sting method asks for a little discipline and returns a lot of peace. A fair trade, by any ledger.

Try it for a fortnight before judging it. Most methods die in the court of first impressions, which is the least competent court there is.

Strip it to the floor and you find an old instruction: look carefully, judge slowly, act decently. The new name exists because the old instruction keeps being forgotten.

The best school principal is visible at the gate in the morning and invisible during the teachers' period. Presence at the right hour, absence at the right hour — that is the whole craft.

An organisation is only a group of people who have agreed, for now, to pull in roughly the same direction. The idea has done its job if, the next time it happens to you, you smile before you react.