All business. Fly from San Francisco to Chicago. Arrive one evening and leave the next evening. One bag, one suit. All business. That was one week ago. A successful trip with the business result I desired. The script was simple enough, arrive at hotel and order room service as I prepare for my business the... Continue Reading →
Knowledge, Experience, and Earned Wisdom
Today is my birthday. I stand at the halfway marker. Today I am 50 years old. I said the same thing at age 45. I plan to say the same at 60 years old. Halfway there on my journey. Much to reflect on looking back; much to anticipate as I look forward. I stand here... Continue Reading →
Truth In Trials
In the excellent business book, Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life Without Losing Its Soul we get the story of how Howard Schultz, the founder of Starbucks, returned to the everyday CEO duties in 2008 and lead the turnaround of the company. I, for one, never followed the business side of Starbucks to realize... Continue Reading →
Preacher Man
I once took a career assessment that analyzed my personality traits, my perceptions of the world, and how I prefer to connect and work with others. The result was a number of possible careers. Nothing shocking. Human Resources, coaching, and creative writing related careers. No complaint. That is me. Another possible career choice listed... Continue Reading →
Welcome To WeMoveTogether
Welcome to WeMoveTogether, my website dedicated to ideas, observations, and stories concerning organizational life. Here I explore leadership, teamwork, and change in our modern world of business and enterprise. The heart of this website is my blog and weekly writing.  I invite you to read my latest posts and review my archives listed below. Share your thoughts... Continue Reading →
Two year anniversary for blogging this month and I have the need to build a new look for my webpage. Â I am exploring different themes and layout. Â Hopefully you like the new look when ready. First big change is the site URL. Â I now own michaelvhurley.com WeMoveTogether remains at the soul of what I write... Continue Reading →