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How to Push Back (a story about George Lucas and Star Wars)

How to Push Back (a story about George Lucas and Star Wars)

by Ryan Seamons | Feb 28, 2021 | Leadership, Patterns

George Lucas, the creator of Star Wars, is an inspiration for pushing back against the norms.  He wanted to create a different kind of experience when it came to how a movie opened. Instead of the typical credits at the beginning, he decided to launch right into...
How to stop wasting energy worrying at work (the story of the farmer)

How to stop wasting energy worrying at work (the story of the farmer)

by Ryan Seamons | Feb 21, 2021 | Uncategorized

It can be easy to invest a lot of energy into the daily ups and downs. It’s exciting and feels productive. Here’s a story I recently found that helped me see a different approach we can take. The story of the farmer Once upon a time there was a Chinese...

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