Priorities – Disney Creativity and Innovation Keynote Speaker

Should writing become a lesser priority?

Disney Pixar character Carl posing with three women — Carl had some regrets. One of these amazing women has called it “quits”. Adventure awaits, right?

Should writing become a lesser priority?

This question (above) may be the insight that the past week on Mars is leading me to.

• • • • •

This website is about our HOME. This is the fifth of five daily, differently-themed blog posts about: (1) mind, (2) body, (3) spirit, (4) work, (5) home. To return to Mid Life Celebration, the site about MIND, click here.

Top 3 creativity and innovation priorities?

Disney Creativity Keynote Speaker — Most creative improvements happen on the front line. Small, low-cost to no-cost iterations that continuously improve things over time. Cast experience improvements. Customer experience improvements. Business-financial improvements. And of course, leadership improvements.

A leader and a direct report are paired and each has a Post-it note. The leader writes the top three creativity and innovation priorities she expects of her direct report. And the direct report writes the top three creativity and innovation priorities she thinks the leader expects from her.

What are the odds the lists match?

The entire point of clarity with expectations, priorities, and accountability comes down to scaling a winning formula. As employees become leaders, and as employees and leaders move around within an organization, the core mission, and the structure and processes to maintain and improve the mission are your cultural bedrock.

• • • • •

Your best home tool

quote written on a Flipchart — One of my all-time favorites. Profoundly simple. Simply profound.

Your best home tool?

Prioritized priorities.

• • • • •

Let’s hide in the meeting

Glacier National Park — GNP. Other-worldly. Beargrass at Apgar Visitor Center in June.

Meetings are indispensable when you don’t want to do anything.
John Kenneth Galbraith

• • • • •

This website is about our home health. To leave this site to read today’s post on my mental attitude website, click here.

If you want to stay on this site and read more posts from this Blog, click here.

Just a minute

It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.
Jim Bishop

• • • • •

This website is about our home health. To leave this site to read today’s post on my mental attitude website, click here.

If you want to stay on this site and read more posts from this Blog, click here.