The Language of Organizational Life
I attend two standing meetings each Thursday. The first is my weekly staff meeting with my three direct report managers. The second is a cross-departmental meeting focused on operational issues. Both meetings are remarkable and I look forward to attending. Yes, poor meetings abound in the business world. Yet these two meetings work and for very... Continue Reading →
Note: Each Thursday I will post a little something to inspire us to finish the week strong. These Thursday Thoughts will be a quote, piece of music, artwork, or inspirational video. Congratulations, you made it over the hump and let's finish the week together. We can not watch this video enough, right? A classic TV episode. As... Continue Reading →
I read a wonderful post today on Forbes Magazine's website. The author, Jessica Hagy, listed her "40 Things To Say Before You Die". A verbal bucket list if you will. Each had its own simple illustration to drive the point home. I loved the list and please do read it yourself (link here). Each of... Continue Reading →
Note: Each Thursday I will post a little something to inspire us to finish the week strong. These Thursday Thoughts will be a quote, piece of music, artwork, or inspirational video. Congratulations, you made it over the hump and let's finish the week together. I am reading Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck. It is... Continue Reading →
Our two cars are not enough. This past summer both kids got their driver's license. My daughter is now driving to college as she commutes from home and my son is a senior in High School - hello, of course he needs a car. So what to do for Mom and Dad? Mom has the longer commute... Continue Reading →
Arrogance: an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions. (Merriam-Webster Dictionary) Over time arrogance will limit any leader. We have all seen it with folks in leadership positions. People simply will not follow such a person. Maybe years ago people did not have a choice and arrogance was commonplace for... Continue Reading →
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