June 2009
8 posts
Ten Fatal Flaws of Leadership
A friend passed this onto me from a twitter feed. It is from Harvard business school and can be found here.
The top ten fatal flaws of leadership:
Lack energy and enthusiasm. They see new initiatives as a burden, rarely volunteer, and fear being overwhelmed. One such leader was described as having the ability to “suck all the energy out of any room.”
Accept their own mediocre performance. They...
Nashville Day 6 - Shredding & The Frothy Monkey
This is me shredding on my new electric guitar! Brian and Todd went with me and showed me around the local Guitar Center.
Todd Shay (shown left) is a ridiculously good looking man as well as guitar extraordinaire. I especially like the riffy stuff he came up with on my song “Love Divine.” Brian Unger (shown right) taught me how to play acoustic guitar and helped develop my artistry over the...
Nashville Day 5 - What I look like (to kids)
You should always be concerned about how you’re coming across - what you feel like, sound like, LOOK like. This is a rendering of me, made by Olivia Unger. I especially like the details of the skulls on my shoes (Ed Hardy’s). Sadly, I never knew my arms were so short!
Nashville Day 3 - Drinking from a Jelly Jar
Yesterday I spent most of my time in Downtown Franklin. The downtown strip reminds me a lot of Los Gatos or Saratoga (where I’m from). Here, there are lots of refurbished historic buildings servicing boutiques and eateries. I took a picture of one of the first places I ever ate in the South. The restaurant is called, “Pucketts” and the menu has things like “meat and 1” (alien...
Nashville Day 1 - Church at Fellowship
I flew into Nashville late last night. I had a back ache once I landed. I think its because I sat on one butt cheek for the length of the flight (due to the little room my fellow passenger provided). I knew I was in trouble when this individual could not fold down the arm rest properly (due to the airline’s small seats and this passanger’s rather larg physique). I sort of...
