By the end of this article, I hope to persuade you that the individuals personal development is best served outside the confines of any organisation to which they may belong.
We’re informed that no two snowflakes are the same. When I tried to prove otherwise, the light fluffy snow melted in my hand before I could examine the details. Maybe you’ll have to have an open mind or accepted it as true. Is it something you can prove? To remove a snowflake from Everest and compare it with the snow on the French Alps seems so impossible.
We are told that no two human beings are the same. There are body and stunt doubles who are similar in appearance but what about other qualities? We are called individuals because that’s what we are. If you took identical twins and locked them in a room together their individuality will be evident in their different opinions, even though they’ve shared so many common experiences from birth.
We know that no two footballers are the same. Footballers with exceptional individual talent sometimes feel they are restricted by their club’s rules. Wealthy soccer stars believe that their money lifts them above the...