The emphasis on teamwork in corporate America is often superficial, with true effectiveness requiring commitment from leadership, uniform practices, and a shift from individualism toward a genuinely cooperative culture.
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Freemasonry from the Edge – Tim Bryce brings a commanding presence of Masonic Leadership and wisdom on all aspects of the fraternity from the day to day operation of a lodge to the underpinnings of living the meaning of Masonry.
THE SECRET OF HAPPINESS (a short story)
BRYCE ON LIFECan it be expressed as a calculation? It had been three years since Joshua Steivenson’s father passed away, yet the son was still cleaning out his father’s belongings. The old wooden house in Buffalo, New York was built in the 1930’s. Years ago, the cellar included an ancient coal furnace and chute, typical […]
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BRYCE ON SENIORS– And, No, we’re not like this all the time. There is a general stereotype of senior citizens in this country whereby they are commonly described as either mean, cantankerous, grumpy, crotchety, irritable, impatient, sour, aloof or acerbic. There are reasons for this, most of which are caused by changing physical conditions. Allow […]
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BRYCE ON LIFE – Today’s high school seniors were just four at the time.To use this segment in a Radio broadcast or Podcast, send TIM a request. There have been a handful of epochal events over the years where someone might ask, “Where were you when this or that happened?” For example, Pearl Harbor, the […]
Continue readingTHE FINAL ROUNDUP
BRYCE ON NON-PROFITS – What I learned during the years I spent on the Board of Directors for nonprofit organizations.To use this segment in a Radio broadcast or Podcast, send TIM a request. I made an important decision the other day, namely 2016 will be my last year serving on a board of directors for […]
Continue readingIMPLEMENTING BUSINESS ETHICS
BRYCE ON MANAGEMENT – Implementing an effective ethics program makes dollars and sense.To use this segment in a Radio broadcast or Podcast, send TIM a request. We hear a lot these days about the deterioration of ethics in business, e.g., graft, corruption, cheating, favoritism, skimming money, etc. This has resulted in a public relations nightmare […]
Continue readingTHE PROBLEM WITH NEWSLETTERS
BRYCE ON LIFE – Why most end up lining the bottom of bird cages.To use this segment in a Radio broadcast or Podcast, send TIM a request. I have belonged to a plethora of nonprofit organizations over the years, be it related to Information Technology, management, homeowner associations, sports clubs, political groups, fraternal organizations, school […]
Continue readingTHE DIGNITY OF WORK
BRYCE ON LIFEEvery job is important. I had a friend who used to be very class conscious when it came to work. He wouldn’t socialize with other people he deemed below him and was very choosy when it came to where he lived. If the wrong class of workers were in the neighborhood, he wouldn’t […]
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BRYCE ON LIFE Will we be remembered for tangible objects or the people we come in contact with? Something just about all of us consider at some point in our lives is our legacy, be it on a small scale such as a job or project, or our life’s work. Nagging questions linger, “How will […]
Continue readingDIFFERENCES IN FAMILY VALUES
BRYCE ON SOCIETY– What is the true cause of our changing world and what can be done about it? In lieu of the riots in Baltimore, I thought I would talk about the importance of family values. Like millions of people, I watched in horror at the “protesters” on television. Perhaps a better name is […]
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