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Communication is hard enough without everything always changing all the time!

01.26.2016 by David Murray // Leave a Comment

Last year at the employee town hall, they stood and cheered when the CEO shared the company vision. This year, same CEO, same company, same vision, same employees—and only polite applause. What gives?

"Socialism" was a dirty word six months ago, but now we sort of associate it with an impish, disheveled guy whose hair everyone wants to comb. And "establishment" is the scourge of Republicans, who are a bunch of hippies all of a sudden?

If I said "adventure," Scout used to say, "Now!"

This morning, she agreed to go on a four-mile run with me after school.

"Great!" I said, tipping off my delight. "How about six?"

"Don't push it."

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