Every once in awhile we all question someone else’s motives for some of the things they do. When it’s contained to something relatively insular, it’s not such a big deal. When it gets into something larger, possibly altruistic, suddenly things get muddy. Locally there’s going to be a benefit for a family that lost a […]
I have a program for my personal email that rotates funny taglines with every new email I send out. One of the taglines that comes up occasionally states this: “Not having fun at your job? That’s why they call it ‘work'”. There are a lot of people who believe that you’re not supposed to have […]
Back in March 2008 I wrote a short little post called Just Six Words. The basic idea was that you had six short categories and you only got to write six words in response to each category. The original idea came from a guy named Kevin Eikenberry, and I link to his post from the […]
Last weekend I watched the Vince Lombardi biography on HBO and thought it was very nicely done. However, I was paying attention to how he led people as well as what kind of football coach he was, and I was intrigued. I was intrigued because in a way he was like me as a leader […]
I’m going to tell you a truth. I always thought being in management was a pretty easy job. Sure, there were pressures like anything else one does, but for whatever reason I don’t think I felt any pressure 95% of the time I was in a leadership position. That other 5% is pretty interesting, though. […]
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