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  • A Dad’s Love

    Last week I boarded a flight from Dallas, and a guy sat down next to me. He had a Taco Bell wrapper in his hand and looked pretty stressed and annoyed. I, on the other hand, was in a great mood. I was just getting back from some fantastic meetings with customers. “Man, this is going to be a tough 2 ½ hour flight,” was ...
  • It’s All About the Game

    Sports can provide the greatest metaphors for business. You can gain a lot of insight by connecting what happens in a game with how you should conduct yourself. The Super Bowl last week was a prime example. I’ve been thinking a lot about that game in hindsight. I was really pulling for the underdog Giants, especially Eli Manning. It was pretty obvious New England was ...
  • We can Learn A Lot from the Man on the $5 Bill

    I’ve recently been reading a lot of books about Abraham Lincoln. The latest one I read was Killing Lincoln by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. It had been at least 20 years since I picked up a book on Lincoln. I’d always found him to be fascinating and a great president, but now I really understand why. Lincoln was a true leader. Despite everything going ...
  • The Power of the Team

    I'd like to introduce a guest blogger, Jeff Lynn, Tribridge's Director of Integrations. Some of you may have been part of formal training sessions to show the power of the team over heroic, solo efforts. Two variations of this are the “Desert Survival” and “Arctic Survival” exercises. The scenario is set up that you and your teammates have survived a plane crash in a remote ...
  • All Children are Our Business

    On Friday night I was watching Real Sports on HBO. It was a story about tennis great Bob Hewitt and allegations that he abused young girls he was coaching. I am so frustrated with the abuse of authority that has been reported in the news, first out of Syracuse and Penn State and now this. All of it makes me sick. We trust these coaches ...
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