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FacebookAnn McGee-Cooper Monday marked my first day to enjoy showing up with only the small amount of hair that is managing to sprout. Finally I have grown enough new hair to feel comfortable without my wig. I continue to learn so much on this journey. For one thing, I am more keenly aware that who… Read more »
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Growing Genius Learned from My Garden
by Ann McGee-Cooper I love to garden and spent the weekend working around the lower water garden replacing old pots with new glazed pots. As I worked on this project I was astounded to discover that all nine pots were held tightly in place by roots coming up from the fig tree that spreads her… Read more »
Adventures from Childhood
By Ann McGee-Cooper I enjoy special memories of days in the early spring climbing as high as I could into neighborhood trees and imagining bold dreams as I looked out across the neighborhood (visioning the whole world stretched out before me.) What was also special were a small band of playmates who joined in as… Read more »
Servant Leadership: An Organizational Immune System
by Ann McGee-Cooper When I walk out on my deck I am immediately aware of how well or poorly I have tended my garden. This morning seeing five spectacular hibiscus blossoms really made my heart sing. I have been thinking about servant leadership as the immune system of an organization or team. And I think… Read more »
Southwest Airlines Culture Committee Meeting Report
by Ann McGee-Cooper Carol Haddock, Matt Kosec and I attended a two-day Culture Committee Meeting with Southwest Airlines in Orlando to kick off this year’s exciting challenges. It was dynamite. We broke into teams and had some really fun competition. But our real focus is to address current business challenges, understand them as a dynamic… Read more »
Innovations at AMCA: Clients Teaching Clients
By Ann McGee-Cooper, Ed.D. Recently we had a request for a proposal on servant leadership, an introduction to executive leaders who were currently in a traditional hierarchical culture. As we got to the end of our call I explained that it is our custom to bring in a top leader from one of our… Read more »
“To Infinity and Beyond!”
Duane Trammell, Ann McGee-Cooper, & AMCA Team For some, the words “Strategic Planning” conjure up images of long meetings with unending PowerPoint slides of target markets and goal setting. Six weeks ago as AMCA Partners contemplated the next five years of services, we wanted to do something different. So enter the movie Toy Story. Partners… Read more »
The Power of Intention
By Ann McGee-Cooper One of the fascinating things I am learning from my wellness journey healing from breast cancer is the power of intention. I learned as I approached mastectomy surgery and again going through chemo therapy that my intention made a huge difference. If I relaxed my body and mind and created a clear… Read more »
Forgiveness at Work: Stories of the Power, Possibilities and Practices of Forgiveness in the Workplace
by Deborah Welch, PhD Book Review by Ann McGee-Cooper How much of your life and mine has been wasted due to the drain of fear, unhealthy judgment and the emotional grid lock this causes? Teacher, executive coach, author and counselor, Deborah Welch unlocks this destructive puzzle in a powerful and inspiring new E-book, Forgiveness at… Read more »
Cancer Bloopers: PG 13 Rating
By Ann McGee-Cooper From time to time in the past nine months, I have shared pieces of my breast cancer journey. It has brought many challenges, lessons, and blessings. I have chosen to keep a sense of humor, adjusting to each new challenge. So as a final blog, here is the funny side of… Read more »
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