Team Building

Team Building consists of marrying shared language and shared experiences into the formulation of shared goals.

March 28, 2016

Published by motivus at March 28, 2016

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Loyal Opposition; Champion the Cause

You’re driving. Your boss is in the backseat. You are approaching a fork in the road. The boss tells you to turn right at the fork. You happen to know that turning right will lead to Baltimore-style chaos. Nasty stuff. A riot is breaking out. Yet you know that […]

March 14, 2016

Published by motivus at March 14, 2016

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Aspiration is an Eagle; Apathy a bit of a Serpent

Aspiration is an eagle; apathy a bit of a serpent. You do people a great service when you expect much from them. It is no favor to let others slide, to not aspire. Apathy, on the other hand, eats away. It erodes you. I think it lends itself […]

February 22, 2016

Published by motivus at February 22, 2016

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Bob Loblaw has no Enthusiasm, No Motivation. Say it out loud! Bob Loblaw.

Ohio State University’s marching band has a famous halftime show. Trombones chasing flutes all over the damn field. Those kids have a great time. Bob Loblaw didn’t make the band. Every Marine you meet, no matter how long they’ve been out, are proud? Semper Fi. Always loyal. Bob Loblaw was […]

February 1, 2016

Published by motivus at February 1, 2016

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I think my way is better.

How do you like this gem? “Tell me about a time you had a difficult customer and what you did to turn the conversation?” Like that is a good interview question. Hah! Scripted interview questions like that are HR psychobabble. The interviewer decides what is a good answer. Stilted and […]