Movie of the Week: Busy like squirrels?
Too much to do? At your office, are you busy? Or busy like squirrels?
Read moreSaturday is Make a Difference Day
Saturday is Make a Difference Day. What can you do to make a difference? Many of us say to ourselves and/or, ” What difference can I make? I’m just little ol’ me.”
Read more10 Spirit of the Squirrel Nuggets
This Quick List* is provided in celebration of Squirrel Awareness Week (and month). What any one of us can observe about squirrels is woven together with much additional wisdom and described as the “Spirit of the Squirrel” in Gung Ho, a book written by Ken Blanchard and Sheldon Bowles. It’s a story about a business that’s about to close. After applying the Spirit of the Squirrel (plus some other things), instead of closing, the business makes record profits and productivity.
Read moreQuote of the Week: Spirit of the Squirrel
We talk a lot here about performance management and corporate culture. Last week, we suggested popping popcorn, bringing in cupcakes and celebrating National Kick Butt Day – all in the name of boosting morale and productivity. But you also know the warning we give. That it’s not just about the popcorn and cupcakes.
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