by Ryan Seamons | Mar 21, 2021 | Leadership, Learning
I wanted to convince my kids to play the ukulele. Music has always been important—my mother and father both made music a critical part of my upbringing. But how do I convince my kids to play? I could have just told them they had to. I could have bribed them. I could...
by Ryan Seamons | Dec 20, 2020 | Learning, Patterns
When I was 15 I spent a month working on an archeological dig. I was talking to one of the archeologists one day during our lunch break and he asked those kinds of “getting to know you” questions you ask young people: Do you play sports? What’s your favorite subject?...
by Ryan Seamons | Sep 1, 2019 | Learning, Patterns, Strategy, Success
You don’t have to let others define your life. Too often we try to meet other’s expectations. If you haven’t seen Casey Neistat’s video Do What You Can’t then you really should (language warning). It’s a fun take on the fundamental challenge to not let others...
by Ryan Seamons | Jul 28, 2019 | Experiment, Learning, Mindset, Patterns
It’s amazing what you can accomplish in a small amount of time when you set the environment right. The 10-minute photo challenge was created by Jordan Matter. He shoots dozens of amazing photos in just 10 minutes. I like two things that Jordan does to make these...
by Ryan Seamons | Jun 28, 2018 | Leadership, Learning, Productivity, Strategy, Teamwork
Would you like your team to function with the focus of Formula 1 pit crews? It’s magical when you reduce wasted time, avoid wasted decisions, and perform at elite levels as a team. First, here’s what a great F1 pit stop looks like (23 people changing 4 tires in 2...
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