by Bryan Yager | Jul 27, 2020 | Change, COVID-19, Growth, Leadership
Someone Moved My Cheese… Again! “What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail? ”– Robert H. Schuller In 1998, a man named Spencer Johnson wrote and published a book called “Who Moved My Cheese?” It has been a phenomenally successful book selling close...
by Bryan Yager | Jul 20, 2020 | Being Right, Ego, Humility, Leadership
First a quote: “I am not interested in being right. But I am very interested in getting it right.” – Joseph Connor Yager Do you remember sitting in a grade school classroom fearing the teacher would call upon you to answer a question, or explain an...
by Bryan Yager | Jul 13, 2020 | Challenge, Growth, Leadership, Learning
First a quote: “The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.” – Theodore Isaac Rubin Several years ago, I was packing up materials after a successful day-long class when one of the...
by Bryan Yager | Jun 29, 2020 | Communication, Leadership, Understanding, Wisdom
First a quote: “Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation.” – Mark Twain Good morning and happy Monday all. Like last week, I again struggled with my search for an insightful quote, an encouraging word, a...
by Bryan Yager | Jun 22, 2020 | Example, Father's Day, Leadership, Role Models
First a quote: “Lately all my friends are worried they’re turning into their fathers. I’m worried I’m not.” – Dan Zevin Happy belated Father’s Day to dads everywhere. I hope it was a happy day for you. Regardless of your position in the family, father and/or son,...
by Bryan Yager | Jun 8, 2020 | Challenge, Diversity, Leadership, Racism
First a quote: “We all live on the same planet, but we live in different worlds.” – Unknown I have been writing these Monday Morning Minute missives for more than two years now. It is something I enjoy doing, and for the most part, look forward to. The weekly...
