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How do you get the best education in the automotive industry? By building a team that strives for excellence in everything they do! Even if it means racing office chairs down the hallway at NADA Academy! 😂 Disclaimer: no automotive professionals were harmed in the making of this video #TeamSpirit #OfficeOlympics #AutomotiveExcellence #NADA #cardealerships #automotive #culture

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Always a pleasure to support The Institute of Leadership. Grab your copy of Edge Mag to read my thoughts on how a Future Ready Mindset can help middle managers and leaders keep up and remain indispensable in their workplace for as long as they wish. #growthmindsetisnotenough #futurereadymindset

What really defines originality, and what makes a concept stand out? In my view, the notion of originality is often too eagerly pursued and somewhat overvalued. The real discussion, or perhaps the statement we should be making, revolves around innovative execution. This concept isn't new; it traces back to 1932 when Martha Harris first utilized miniatures in visual merchandising for Jaegar's autumn-winter collection. Fast forward to the present, and we witness Christian Dior Couture Couture's menswear division taking this idea to new heights. Under the creative direction of Mr. Kim Jones, Christian Dior Couture has recently rolled out its summer window displays worldwide, showcasing the highly praised fantastical collection for Spring/Summer 2024. Christian Dior Couture's approach not only revisits the miniature concept but also significantly builds upon it, offering a fresh and engaging experience to their discerning clientele. This strategy mirrors and evolves from their previous SAKS holiday presentation, seamlessly integrating the charm of miniatures into their current narrative. The execution of this concept is as seamless as it is stylish, embodying the very essence of chic. It's not just about the visual appeal; it's about the meticulous planning and creativity that go into making these concepts a reality. The attention to detail, the thoughtful consideration of how each element comes together, captivates and engages the audience. It's this level of sophistication and the ability to marvel at the finer points that truly sets apart Christian Dior Couture's approach, making it not just a display but an immersive experience that draws you in and leaves you in awe of the possibilities within the realm of visual merchandising. #vm #visualmerchandising #visualdesign #conceptdesign #opentowork #dior

It's not easy to get out of that trap. While there are many factors involved, what is clear is that the status quo may not be working anymore. In the words of Bateriku CEO, "Change, or DIE!." Change could be in the form of enhancements - creating new or better processes. It could also be restrictions - putting limits to or even eliminating existing processes. Change could also mean both - such as the requirements needed to implement automation. You could enhance certain features, while at the same time limiting some flexibility previously enjoyed, in order to create standardization and rigidity/repeatability. Some problems may need to be solved with "hard" change, and others with "soft" change. Be forewarned, when done properly, the changes will solve existing problems. But, you shall trod down a diverging path - a new direction. New problems will emerge, as a result. This is where fine tuning will happen, and must be constantly monitored and further tweaked. Failing which, will cause you to end up right where you started - the same place as last year.

Staying in the same place means missing out on the countless opportunities that lie ahead. Let's embrace change, face our fears, and step boldly into the unknown, for that's where true growth and transformation occur. Here's to a future filled with endless possibilities and new horizons! . . . . #WisdomWednesday #EmbraceChange #NewBeginnings #Entrepreneurship #Motivational #Leadership #GrowthMindset

Continue to grow. The opposite of growth is ☠ #growth

As we head into the BC Day long weekend, we at Morson Carson Wealth Counsel would like to salute the organizers, vendors, performers, and everyone else who are a part of this weekend's Comox Nautical Days Festival. With over 100 craft booths, delicious food trucks, and exciting events like the BC Day Parade, vintage car show, and sailboat races, there’s a lot to celebrate and enjoy. We wish you and yours a great, safe holiday weekend, celebrating one of the great local events. #richardsonwealth #morsoncarsonwealthcounsel #familyfirst #intergenerationwealth #financialplanning #financialgoals #integratedwealth #empoweredwealth #taxsavings #taxstrategies #wealthstrategies #financialfuture #secureyourfuture #investwisely #retirementplanning #financialfreedom #comoxvalley

I completely agree. The ultimate objective should always be continuous learning and improvement, both personally and professionally.

Entering the same space as last year can indeed feel daunting. It's a sentiment that resonates deeply with anyone striving for growth and progress. Because stagnation breeds complacency, and in today's rapidly evolving world, staying stagnant means falling behind. The fear of remaining static can serve as a powerful catalyst for change. It urges us to push beyond our comfort zones, embrace innovation, and seek new opportunities for growth. After all, it's in the unfamiliar, the unexplored, where true potential lies. So, let's heed the call to venture into uncharted territories, ready to embrace the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Because in the journey of self-improvement and evolution, the scariest place to be is indeed the same place as last year.