Are your symbols moving your company forward or backward?

Is it just me, or does a snowy ❄️ morning make you feel... different?
It's quiet, it's still, it's peaceful...


There is so much 'possible!' 🤔
And, for many, it reminds us of when we experienced snow as children!
☃️ Who wants to play hookie, just a little!?!?!?!? 😎😂


Of course, it can throw all the 'normal' into crazy, quite quickly! 😵😁😩

This is the ultimate #executivehustle!

If we skim over the crazy (and that's not easy, I get it!) that many parents and professionals have on the morning of snow...
▶️ schedule changes
▶️ priority changes
▶️ expectation changes
▶️ safety issues
and more...


And think about this change just the image of snow has on us, we can be reminded of the power of images, symbols, and rituals.

A powerful reminder for leaders (whether you are in the midst of 'change' in your organization or not) that a clear focus on your
✅ Symbols
✅ Rituals
✅ Priorities
✅ Stories (the key ways we talk about the things that are important)

Have you looked around lately, is what you see 👀 a reminder of....

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️WHERE YOU ARE GOING? ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

or where you have been? 😩

Leaders, you bring the weather!
So even with snow ❄️ ,
you have to bring the sun ☀️!

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