Tag: Laughter

• The F Word

  When I was in high school I remember sitting frozen by the phone thinking about all the things that could go wrong. Would I be rejected?   Would she laugh at me?   Would she make me feel foolish?   Would everyone hear about it and think I was crazy? Was I overstepping my boundaries?…

  Joe Passkiewicz

  November 13, 2015

  Change, Strategy, Vision

  boundries, change, failure, Fear, foolish, frozen, healthy, Laughter, leadership, leadingbyserving, opportunities, Pride, rejection, risk

• 6 Ways to Build a Culture of Hard Work

  I was picking up mulch that was on sale at Home Depot last weekend and a gray haired man approached my truck for my order.  I told him forty bags and I asked him, “So where are the youngsters?”  He was obviously older and generally they have a cadre of young men who load mulch…

  Joe Passkiewicz

  March 20, 2015

  Attitude, Excellence, Focus

  Blogging, characters, clockwatcher, effort, experience, Honor, incentive, Laughter, leadingbyserving, lesson, mulch, personalities, quality, reward, teach, work

• Laughter Wreckage

  They say that laughter is the best medicine.  However, this is not always the case… I was sitting in a meeting last week and I made an observation regarding my personal experience on a topic.  What followed caught me completely off guard.   The person at whom I was directing my comments laughed at me.  Not…

  Joe Passkiewicz

  October 15, 2012

  Attitude, Relationships, Strategy

  Blogging, Character assassination, comedy, feelings, fragile, Health, Humor, Laughter, leadership, leadingbyserving, management, People, Recreation