What does alignment mean to you? For many, tires come to mind – keeping them all straight and going in the same direction so your car doesn’t experience damage. For many, it’s…
Author: Brian
Insights Gained From a Dirty Coach
This week there’s been a particular type of coach in the media more than any other week I can recall – that’s a “strength and conditioning” coach. This type of coach is…
Is Your Training Methodology Oppressive?
I first posted this under the title “Back Away from the Banking” almost a year ago (Jan 29th), but given some recent events and discussions, it felt like a great time to…
Are You Better Off Being Cross-Culturally Clueless?
Originally posted on July 19th, 2008 as “Is Ignorance Bliss?”I’ll be re-posting a few posts from a few years back as I adapt to life with three kids! Been thinking about cross-cultural…
Do you have big plans for your organization?
“Sometimes it seems like it was better down in the warehouse you know.” -Daryl, from “The Office” If you watch “The Office” you might remember this line from a couple weeks ago. …
Don’t Wait to Create!
I reviewed a book a while back called Orbiting the Giant Hairball that was given to me by a friend this past summer. Since then I’ve gotten no less that 20 people…
De-Fusing from Authority (Is the GPS always right?)
I had one of those experiences recently where I was listening to a GPS give me directions and something didn’t seem right. And it wasn’t. I was being told to U-Turn when…
P.E. Empowerment
One of my highlights this past month has been seeing my daughter make the transition into Kindergarten. It’s fun seeing her develop more of a world of her own and continue learning…
Keeping Things Above Board
The phrase “Above Board” has long been associated with transparency and integrity – that nothing is shady or being hidden for corrupt purposes or selfish gain. This term is anchored in marine…