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Fish!

I did a training course this week called “Succeeding in Supervision”.

One of the things which stuck in my mind most was a 15 minute DVD they showed which was about the importance of having fun in your job. It’s about Pike’s Place Fish Market in Seattle and how much fun it is to work there. The boss there has generated a great working atmosphere of fun among staff and customers, and people flock there just to see them throwing fish around and joking with the crowds.

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Obama Victory

I just watched Obama’s victory speech on YouTube. 

I don’t know enough about him or his politics to make a judgement about whether or not he will make a  good president. I’m not really qualified to comment on that – especially since I’m not an American. 

But I have been in management long enough to know an inspirational leader when I see one!

Discovered GodTube

 

I discovered GodTube a couple of weeks ago.

We got tickets for a Casting Crowns concert in the Odyssey Arena in Belfast, and I checked out their web site

http://www.castingcrowns.com/in_index.html  

and I saw a mention of GODTube on Mark Hall’s blog.

There’s a lot of good music videos on there including of course Casting Crowns – here’s an example:

http://godtube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=9fad456d209b6f5ee932

of course most of this stuff is already available on YouTube

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=Ype1xE0wzsg