You’re A Great Friend But If The Zombies Chase Us, I’m Tripping You!

How Management Style Creates Workplace Zombies I attended a coaching workshop on Friday, and I especially liked a portion of the workshop that talked about outcomes of various management styles. When we started white boarding, we brainstormed the outcome of what happens when a manager tells, advises, and directs. Now, after reviewing the outcomes above, can you guess which response Jeremy came up with? If you guessed zombies, you're a winner. I really said it...

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Tyler Visits The San Ramon Fire Station

For Tyler's birthday Christina's parents arranged for a San Ramon fire station tour for this morning.  As you can see from the pictures and the videos he absolutely loved it but I don't know if the adults or Tyler had more fun.  You don't realize how complex fire trucks are until you really get up close to them, or in our case we were lucky enough to sit inside of it.

Tyler’s Third Birthday

nnIt was a very busy day today but overall I think Tyler really enjoyed his 3rd birthday.  Thanks to Christina for being the most kind person I've ever known and for helping to throw a great party for Tyler.  Thanks to my parents for joining the festivities with us on Skype this evening, miss you and love you.  I can certainly appreciate technology when it helps bring us closer even though we are far away. ...

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They Come, They Eat, & They Leave

I post a lot of information to this site, and wanted to take a moment to say I really appreciate those who take a moment out of their busy day to give back by leaving a comment on any of my posts. I get a fair amount of traffic, nothing like an "A-List" blogger, but decent. That isn't to say I'm satisfied with what has been done to date. I'll admit it, I can get...

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