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Everybody as Manager, James Goebel, Part 2, Episode 50

This is the 2nd of 4 episodes with James Goebel, COO and Co-Founder of Menlo Innovations. Menlo is a software development firm in Ann Arbor, Michigan that has the mission of “ending human suffering in the world as it relates to technology™.”

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Part 2 highlights:

How do you know if you’re right?
Team closeness is more mental than physical
Everybody as manager

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Hope, Processes, and Fear in the Workplace with James Goebel, part 1, Episode 49

The next four episodes are with James Goebel, COO and Co-Founder of Menlo Innovations. Menlo is a software development firm in Ann Arbor, Michigan that has the mission of “ending human suffering in the world as it relates to technology™.”

Part 1 highlights:

Hope
Are your processes/systems building people up or crushing their spirits?
Fear in the workplace

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Inspired And Intentional News 01

Below is my first attempt to create quick look at stories, podcasts, and blogs that got my attention over the past couple of weeks regarding people intentionally working to create inspiring organizations. These first couple will probably be more collections and I hope to create a narrative that ties all of them together.

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Ep 47 Millennial’s Perspective of Zingerman’s

Kathryn Wagner is a recent graduate of Eastern Michigan University with a degree in Marketing. She joined Zingerman’s Coffee House 5 months prior to our interview. After typing up that title for the blog/podcast, I felt kind of guilty because I only partially buy-in to the labels we give the different generations. There are characteristics. However, Kathryn in no way was here to represent a generation. She was asked 5 minutes before we interviewed to chat with me and she said yes. That all said, I did bring up the “M” word to get her thoughts on the matter. Continue reading Ep 47 Millennial’s Perspective of Zingerman’s

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Business Deep Dive 05 Zingerman’s Approach to Visioning

This, the last part of Series One of our business deep dive is episode 5, The Zingerman’s Approach to Visioning. This brings it more in line with using it to help you vision for your business. This is featuring the ZingTrain team and not Ari, so you will get a bit of a different perspective. Continue reading Business Deep Dive 05 Zingerman’s Approach to Visioning