Comments on: Don’t Let Your Power Bleed http://www.baileyworkplay.com/2008/02/dont-let-your-power-bleed/ Customers, Marketing, Work, and Thoughts on a Creative Life Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:03:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Chris Bailey http://www.baileyworkplay.com/2008/02/dont-let-your-power-bleed/comment-page-1/#comment-644 Chris Bailey Mon, 11 Feb 2008 13:46:39 +0000 http://baileyworkplay.com/2008/02/04/dont-let-your-power-bleed/#comment-644 Oh yes, the "late for meeting" folks are notorious bleeders. But I wonder if these folks don't see this as bleeding for attention. Perhaps they're the "fashionably late" types of the business world? Perhaps we could use more folks like Jesse Ventura (yes, <i>that</i> Jesse Ventura) when Carl Weathers tells him he's bleeding in Predator...our tough guy replies, "I ain't got time to bleed." (Forgive me...I'm in movie reference mode today...<a href="http://baileyworkplay.com/2007/12/11/tools-of-the-devil-employee-surveys/#comment-37029" rel="nofollow">see earlier comment to Dan</a>) Oh yes, the “late for meeting” folks are notorious bleeders. But I wonder if these folks don’t see this as bleeding for attention. Perhaps they’re the “fashionably late” types of the business world?

Perhaps we could use more folks like Jesse Ventura (yes, that Jesse Ventura) when Carl Weathers tells him he’s bleeding in Predator…our tough guy replies, “I ain’t got time to bleed.”
(Forgive me…I’m in movie reference mode today…see earlier comment to Dan)

]]> By: David Zinger http://www.baileyworkplay.com/2008/02/dont-let-your-power-bleed/comment-page-1/#comment-643 David Zinger Sun, 10 Feb 2008 20:24:45 +0000 http://baileyworkplay.com/2008/02/04/dont-let-your-power-bleed/#comment-643 I appreciate the term power bleed as it makes the verbal action very visual and we want to stop the bleeding and take action. Well said. I see it frequently when people are late for meetings and they proceed to bleed all over the proceeding and make a mess rather than being on time. I appreciate the term power bleed as it makes the verbal action very visual and we want to stop the bleeding and take action. Well said. I see it frequently when people are late for meetings and they proceed to bleed all over the proceeding and make a mess rather than being on time.

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