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The Rabbit and the Tortoise• Once upon a time a tortoise
and a rabbit had an argument about who was faster?
• They decided to settle the argument with a race.
• They agreed on a route and started off the race.
Lecturer at Department of English Language & Literature University of the Punjab , Lahore Pakistan
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•The rabbit dashed almost out of sight at once.
•But soon stopped.
•To show his contempt for tortoise.
•Lay down to have a nap.
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•The tortoise plodding on overtook him and soon finished the race.
•Emerging as the undisputed champ.
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•The rabbit woke up and realized that he’d lost the race.
The moral of the story is:
Slow and steady wins the race.
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•This is the version of the story that we’ve all grown up with.
•But then recently, someone told me a more interesting version of this story.
•It continues…….
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•The Rabbit was disappointed at losing the race.
•And he did some Defect Prevention.
•He realized that he’d lost the race only because:
• He had been overconfident, careless and lax.
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•If he had not taken things for granted, there’s no way the tortoise could have beaten him.
•So he challenged the tortoise to another race.
•The tortoise agreed.
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•This time the Rabbit went all out and ran without stopping from start to finish.
•He won by several miles.
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•The moral of the story:
Fast and consistent will always
Beat
The slow and steady.
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But the story doesn’t end here:
The tortoise thought for a while
and then challenged the Rabbit to another race,
but on a slightly different route.
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•The rabbit agreed, They started off.
•In keeping with his self-made commitment to be consistently fast.
•The rabbit took off and ran at top speed.
•Until he came to a broad river.
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•The finishing line was a couple
of kilometers on the other side of
the river.
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•The rabbit sat there wondering what to do?
•In the meantime the tortoise traveled along.
•Get into the river.
•Swam to the opposite back, continued walking and finishing the race.
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•The moral of the story:
First identify your core competency
And then
Change the playing field to suit your core competency
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•The story still hasn’t ended.
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•The rabbit and the tortoise, by this time, had become pretty good friends.
•And they did something together.
•They decided to do the last race again.
•But to run as TEAM this time.
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•They started off, and this time the rabbit carried the tortoise till the river bank.
•Then the tortoise took over and swam across with the rabbit on his back.
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•They reached the finishing line together.
•They felt a greater sense of satisfaction then they’d felt earlier.
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•The moral of the story is:
“When we stop competing against a rival and instead that competing against the situation we perform far better.”
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•To sum up, the story of the
rabbit and the tortoise teaches
us many things:
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Fast and consistent will always beat slow and steady
WORK TO YOUR COMPETENCIES
Pooling resources and working as a team will always beat individual performance
NEVER GIVE UP WHEN FACED WITH FAILURE
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