One Man Say

What Do You Say?
What Do You Say?

One man say, Can’t work unless I get paid.

Other man say, Can’t get paid unless I work.

Cash is king for one.

The other, passion.

Can they work together?

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It’s A Disgusting Leadership Habit

Every Person Has An Inexhaustible, And Free, Gift To Give
Every Person Has An Inexhaustible, And Free, Gift To Give

So he looked at me like I had two heads.

It was a simple question.

The answer could have gone a number of different ways.

But, sadly predictable, it didn’t.

He said, “None”.

Not one time that he could think of did his fellow employees say thank you for what he does to make things nice for them.

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I Was Made For This

Might Be Easier To Lick This Ashtray?
Might Be Easier To Lick This Ashtray?

Last night, the vacationing man in the flowered shirt said, “Some people love work. Not me. I was never like that”.

My friend and I were strangely entertained as the man continued, “Bosses are a-holes, employees are a-holes, customers, peers…all a-holes. Now I don’t have to worry about any of it. Retirement? I was made for it”.

We were surprised by his unsolicited candor.

And marveled at his ability to endure pain.

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Before You Leave

Less Hype Please
Less Hype Please

Are you thinking about your leadership vision as you prepare for your day?

Have you thought about what you want to accomplish before heading out your door.

Not talking about doing things right.

Talking about doing the right things.

Being a great leader rubs people the wrong way.

It also inspires them when they realize you are for real.

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