Identifying the trends shaping today’s workplace, workforce, and marketplace and discussions on culture and society. Guests bring insight and lessons into the trends shaping their business, allowing listeners to learn, adapt, and get a little bit better at whatever it is they do.
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When Sid Sexton first described his method of directing employment paths for his people, I knew what I was hearing was simple genius. I’ve since quoted and used some of his job descriptions as slides in my presentations across the country. If your challenge is motivating and retaining people what you’ll hear here works.
Where does luggage that is truly lost end up? Well, after the airlines have settled with the owner and if the luggage is eventually located, it goes to the Unclaimed Baggage Center in Scottsboro, Alabama. It is opened, unpacked, and the contents is put out for sale in a 50,000 square foot store where you can find everything from watches, cameras, jewelry, and vintage T-shirts. The bargains are amazing and people come from hundreds of miles to shop here.
Is there a better metaphor for teamwork than rowing an eight-person rowing shell? Where every rower’s movement must be attuned to every other rower’s movement? Dan Lyons runs Team Concepts out of Philadelphia using rowing shells to teach teamwork. Nearly every famous business school on the East Coast engages Dan for his teaching. His insights deserve attention.
If you’re a wing shooter, this is will fascinate you. Covid has eliminated air travel to the world-famous Tuku Lodge in the Salta province of Argentina. As a result, the bird population has exploded. Farmers are calling Cristian asking him how soon he can bring the hunters back; the birds (doves and pigeons mostly) eating 25 to 30% of the crops. Cristian tells us how he’s managed, how he’s kept his team working, and he begs us to come help his farmers when the travel restrictions are lifted.
REPLAY – Jill is the CBS network’s money expert. During the Covid crisis, she’s been busy talking about the economy. Our interview was a little while back. Still pertinent content.
Abe Harper – President, Harper Technologies – Drops gems of wisdom and I eat them up.
Patty Vanderpool – Implementing policies as a result of the Covid threatened workplace. How to do it. What policies should enforce. How to enforce them.
Efficient, quick to build, and inexpensive compared to houses, barndominiums are coming into their own as an affordable trend to store home owner’s toys in highly customizable home sites.
Mark Sanborn – Customer Service and Leadership Expert – What to expect on the What’s Working Webinar.
Dianna Booher – 7 Questions to get to get to know your job candidate MUCH better.
Blake Thomas is VP of Publicity and takes us through the difficult decisions the Jaycees went through in planning this year’s event: no live music, no children’s hands-on exhibits, no public weigh-ins. But interest hasn’t waned for the fishermen who are eager to get out of their homes and join in some friendly fishing competition. The tournament will be reminiscent of its origins eighty-seven years ago.
