The Language of Organizational Life
Each of us must write. In life most of us do not discover this truth. Writing is discovery and at our deepest being we are explorers seeking hidden truths about ourselves and our world. It starts with an audience of one. If you do not yet have a writing practice, start. Write for yourself. Walk... Continue Reading →
I watched the final episode of the Cosmos television series this past weekend. I am a big fan of Carl Sagan and the refresh of the show with host Neil deGrasse Tyson was wonderful. The last ten minutes were perfect and simple. They played back a speech by Carl talking about our planet from a... Continue Reading →
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 →
First business trip in years. Important task at hand. Due to corporate structure changes, a new person is needed to represent our company cross-country and on short notice. I am that person. I fly out with some apprehension. I need to be on my game for this one. I am heading to court to serve... Continue Reading →
One of my family's Christmas traditions is attending the stage play of A Christmas Carol each year. We have a terrific regional theater that rivals anything I have seen in the big city. After years of watching the same production, something was different this year. With a new actor playing Ebenezer Scrooge I found myself... Continue Reading →
Recently I watched a video detailing an interesting annual ritual conducted at Conover Tuttle Pace, a Boston ad agency. Each summer everyone in the firm packs up and moves to a new workspace for three months. Each of the 55 employees blindly draws a number and hopes to draw a low number so they can... Continue Reading →
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