Miserable Job – Bill Glick .:. tech . art . God . life http://blog.billglick.com thoughts on technology, arts, God, and life Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:41:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.3.2 Lencioni on Enjoying Work & Obama /2008/05/16/lencioni-on-enjoying-work-obama/ /2008/05/16/lencioni-on-enjoying-work-obama/#respond Fri, 16 May 2008 10:30:43 +0000 /?p=52 Continue reading Lencioni on Enjoying Work & Obama]]> At the recommendation of a consultant, I recently read The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni.  It was a quick, insightful read and I really liked Pat’s writing approach.

Recently Ken Coleman at Catalyst interviewed Pat for their podcast.  Pat offers up some advice on:

  • team building by understanding personalities
  • athletic coaching
  • how to keep a job from being miserable
  • interesting comparison of Obama to JFK

Check out the interview with Patrick Lencioni, starting at about 20 minutes into the following interview:

I’m quickly becoming a Lencioni fan.

What do you think makes for a miserable job?

What do you think of Pat’s comments on Obama?

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