The Language of Organizational Life
I can delay no longer. I start to the East, sunrise ahead. I watch the sunshine pour over the hills. I see. Elephants march across the ridgeline heading to the South. My job is to the North. Where are the elephants going? I need to know. I long to follow. Weekly Writing challenge: Fifty. A... Continue Reading →
As often happens to me (and you too) ... while reading an article recently, a point stirs a memory of a similar experience from my past. I am back in that place reliving the experience. With growing knowledge and a depth of experience I see it fresh and anew. Would I have acted different? Damn, to... Continue Reading →
"If you've ever felt you stepped into the Twilight Zone in a meeting, this video will speak to you." With a lead-in like that, I had to watch the video. Glad I did and you will be glad too. If one lives the life of a corporate citizen long enough he or she will find... Continue Reading →
I will forever be fascinated by Pixar. I love Pixar's origin story with a fateful sale of the company by George Lucas to Steve Jobs. I define my children's life stages by which Pixar movie was in theaters at the time. Living near Pixar's studio, I drive by and think of the mysterious Willy Wonka factory and how... Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
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