Sun.Aug 11, 2019

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Unintended Consequences

Alan Weiss

When I visit any “big box” store that has self-checkout lanes, I find several store employees… helping people checkout, and often doing it for them. The lines move more slowly than the conventional cashier lines, and the staffing seems the same! At one point, Narita Airport in Tokyo installed high speed luggage conveyors and carousels to cut down on staffing, However, the luggage would often fall of the carousels, requiring…baggage handlers at each one to put the bags bac

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Abnormal

Seth Godin Blog

Are you hesitant about this new idea because it’s a risky, problematic, defective idea… or because it’s simply different than you’re used to? If your current normal is exactly what you need, then different isn’t worth exploring. For the rest of us, it’s worth figuring out where our discomfort with the new idea is coming from.

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A Summer Reflection: Part 1 of 3 (podcast)

Leadership Vision Consulting

Today on the Leadership Vision Podcast, Steph Wahlund and Nathan Freeburg reflect on what they have learned over the summer months. This episode is the first in a three-part series where Nathan interviews members of our team about their summer insights in the hopes of implementing these new learnings for the remainder of the year. On this episode, Nathan and Steph talk about rest, change, and spreading positivity in all areas of life.