The Double Dog Dare

Skeletons in your closet? Masters of mistake management know when and how to make them dance. Here’s a good example from the newspaper industry.

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Protected: Quote of the Week: Skeletons in your closet?

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Your team win this weekend?

Want to be a better manager? Want some tips for getting to goal? Here’s one from the football field – from the team that won.

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Happy Native American Day

Today is a good day to re-visit this Quote of the Week, which features some very wise words from a Native American Elder.

Helpful tools for morale and productivity. For yourself and your team.

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Special Feature: Inspired by Eve Carson

Eve Carson was President of her high school in Athens, Georgia. She was valedictorian of her class.

She went to UNC Chapel Hill as a Morehead Scholar, was Phi Beta Kappa and selected as a North Carolina Fellow. She spent her summers studying and volunteering in Wyoming, Ecuador and Egypt. She was President of the Student Body.

She always had time for people. Loved to have dance parties. Looked for the good in everything and everyone. Fun, fun loving and loved by so many.

With all of these (plus many more) activities, she still had a 3.9 GPA and was scheduled to graduate in May 2008 with highest distinction in biology and political science.

Two months prior to graduation, she was gunned down in what police called a random act of violence.

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Brainteaser #47

Use a brainteaser to start, revive or end a meeting. It’s a great way to shift the brain, spark new energy, maybe even cause a giggle or a smile. All of which can help you boost morale and productivity.

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