Meet Joey. He’s six years old and is pretty special. He’s my nephew. We recently had our 2nd Annual Nephew Weekend at Aunt Kay Kay’s (that’s me). Our weekend included everything from a trip to the zoo, swimming, fishing and even hunting for Batman’s Cave (it’s in Nashville in case you’re curious). Our days startedContinue reading “Sometimes the Workplace Needs Goggles and a Water Gun”
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Three Ways Your Business Strategy May Resemble Waldo
I heard a sermon in church this past week that began surprisingly with a “Where’s Waldo?” cartoon. A bit unorthodox you might think until you hear the reason. Focus and simplicity were two themes of that particular sermon which are certainly applicable as life principles. But that mindset is also invaluable in your business. ThisContinue reading “Three Ways Your Business Strategy May Resemble Waldo”
Three Service Lessons from a Lost Suitcase
Consider these three realities. Air travel can be a hassle. Service mistakes happen. We can learn from others’ mistakes. Have you heard about Sy Haze and his lost luggage nightmare from a few weeks ago? His London to Minneapolis flight time was actually shorter than the time it took to resolve his luggage woes. BelieveContinue reading “Three Service Lessons from a Lost Suitcase”
Leadership Lessons from a Six-Year-Old and a Shovel
A day at the beach is hard to beat for kids of any age. My brother’s family recently spent a few days in Florida. And if you are in Florida, a visit to the beach is a given. One afternoon my nephew Joey approached his dad (my brother) and asked for a shovel. “Dad,” heContinue reading “Leadership Lessons from a Six-Year-Old and a Shovel”
Harmony: Leadership ‘Notes’ from CMA Music Fest
Nashville, Tennessee is often referred to as Music City. And if you are near this middle Tennessee town in June you will experience CMA Music Festival, an annual event full of concerts, artist meet and greets, and fans everywhere! It’s an event made for die-hard country music fans. Night after night concerts are held inContinue reading “Harmony: Leadership ‘Notes’ from CMA Music Fest”