BRYCE ON MANAGEMENT – Who is defending the status quo in your business? Are they right? (Click for AUDIO VERSION) To use this segment in a Radio broadcast or Podcast, send TIM a request. I have been fortunate to have visited a lot of companies in my lifetime as a consultant. I have also participated […]
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How Did our Moral Values Change?
Was there an epoch event that caused us to change? Actually, Yes, I believe so. BRYCE ON MORALITY Following the publication of my book, “Stand Up for MORALITY,” I was asked by a reader why there is a disparity between the moral values of yesteryear and today. Was there an event that caused it? I […]
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BRYCE ON WORK ETHIC – They are getting harder and harder to find. I happened to visit my brother-in-law in Cincinnati not long ago. He is a master machinist in a machine-tool company up there. He gave me a tour of his company and it was interesting to see how he can take a block […]
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BRYCE ON MORALITY – “And if I stumble, grant me the courage to ask for help.” We take several pledges and oaths during our lifetime, a symbolic and public commitment to certain ideals and principles. For example, the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States expresses our commitment to our country and […]
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BRYCE ON MORALITY – Morality is a COLLECTIVE concept which defines us as a culture. This is Part 2 in my series on “Morality” as derived from my new eBook “Stand Up for MORALITY.” In Part 1, we examined the state of Morality in our culture and where it is heading. Here, in Part 2, […]
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BRYCE ON MORALITY– “Morality is something we all claim to know, but never openly discuss.” Today I begin a series on “Morality” as derived from my new eBook “Stand Up for MORALITY,” which discusses morality in American culture, the properties of morality, and how to teach it in a uniform manner. “Morality is something we […]
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BRYCE ON OUR CHANGING WORLD – The joy and benefits of a little cooperation. Every now and then I take an elderly friend home from my Masonic lodge (I’ll pick them up as well). If they need help getting into the house, I do so. If I am just dropping them off, I make sure […]
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BRYCE ON MANAGEMENT – Don’t leave home without it. Travel used to be fun and carefree; you grabbed your tickets, got on the airplane and off you went. Thanks to terrorists though, the TSA, and the dangerous world we now live in, it has become quite complicated. I have done my fair share of traveling […]
Continue readingProducing Newsletters: Beware of the Birdcage
– Writing newsletters that will be read as opposed to discarded. As I have been involved with a variety of nonprofit organizations over the years, I am often saddled with the task of producing the group’s newsletter. Maybe it’s because I know how to string a few words together and have worked with computers for […]
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Some management lessons from 1961. NOTE: This is from my consulting practice, but also has bearing on the management of a Lodge. One of the reasons AMC’s “Mad Men” television show is so popular is that it tries to authentically depict American attitudes and moods of the early 1960′s, including how business was conducted. Viewers find it […]
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