Everyone has a favorite movie. For some, it’s the action and adventure of a great chase. For others, it’s the eternal love story and happy ending of a great romance. For me, it’s Steven Spielberg’s 1981 hit, Raiders of the Lost Ark. It’s the kind of movie that has all the aspects that make aContinue reading “Could your workplace be a great movie?”
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Do you feel like “The Fugitive” at work?
Many movie enthusiasts remember this 1993 American film based on the television series of the same name. Dr. Richard Kimble, “The Fugitive”, comes home one night to find his wife fatally wounded by a one-armed man, and though he attempts to subdue the killer, the man escapes. A lack of evidence along with several otherContinue reading “Do you feel like “The Fugitive” at work?”
My workplace feels like Groundhog Day…
What movie title best describes your workplace? We could go many different directions with this question…horror, drama, comedy, suspense. But sadly, many organizations resemble a movie from the 1990’s that while very much a comedy, has some take-aways that may not be so funny. Do you remember this movie? Groundhog Day is a 1993 AmericanContinue reading “My workplace feels like Groundhog Day…”
Leaders…you are always being watched..sometimes on television
A sports story from this weekend’s LPGA tournament caught my attention. And yep, you guessed it, another leadership lesson from the golf course (Phil Mickelson also gave us one of those recently). This week’s story however isn’t as positive as our last lesson. LPGA member Juli Inkster was disqualified from the Safeway Classic on SaturdayContinue reading “Leaders…you are always being watched..sometimes on television”
A Gloved Apology…Leadership Lessons from the Golf Course
Quick Quiz: When was the last time you did something – intentional or by mere accident – that required an apology? More importantly, when is the last time you said “I’m sorry.”? These two words can be some of the hardest to say; yet they are two words that can work magic in the circlesContinue reading “A Gloved Apology…Leadership Lessons from the Golf Course”