Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 25, 2017

Well, as Ash Williams said in the cult classic movie Army Of Darkness “Me? There’s no time in a leader’s day to listen to music or watch a movie. Watching movies makes you lazy. On the surface, these reasons for not watching TV, movies, or listening to music sound good. I’m through running.”

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Storytelling Video Learning-by-Doing Books 154

Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 2, 2014

Upon hearing about the new Disney movie Maleficent, to be completely honest, there was no real interest on my part to see the movie. Our original plan was to see Maleficent on Friday night (the movie’s opening night) or on Saturday. Quite reluctantly, I said we could make it a movie date night and see the movie.

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Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 5, 2017

A Reel Leadership Article Recent DC movies have fallen flat. Both Batman Versus Superman and Suicide Squad failed to receive praise from critics and viewing audiences alike (though I thought Suicide Squad was an enjoyable movie). June 2nd saw the release of the new Gal Gadot Wonder Woman movie. This was her mission.

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Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

When I think of a soundtrack, I think of movie soundtracks. Movies like Guardians Of The Galaxy and Baby Driver have soundtracks that drive the movies forward. They’re fun, they’re exciting, and they’re impacting the mood of the movie. Let me know in the comment section below. Why or why not?

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Follow-up Goal Learning-by-Doing Positioning 184

Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 29, 2014

Growing up, I loved to watch horror movies. The movies that would scare the socks off of someone. If a movie could send chills up my spine, I wanted to watch it. One such series of movies was Nightmare On Elm Street with Freddy Krueger. Please share your thoughts in the comment section below. Are you listening?

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

The book, Reel Leadership: Tales of leadership from the movies, will share insights into the leadership lessons you will find in the movies (much like my Reel Leadership articles ). What movie will I have to watch today to get a leadership insight to share in Reel Leadership? Let me know in the comment section below.

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Process Books Blog Commitment 137

Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Learn leadership from the big screen One thing I love to do is watch the latest and greatest movie in the theater. And you’re able to see all the details on the gigantic movie screen. Over the past years, I’ve seen plenty of movies in the theater. That’s another reason I love movies.

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Joseph Lalonde

JULY 30, 2018

A Reel Leadership Article Pam and I were planning on seeing the new Tom Cruise movie Mission Impossible: Fallout this past weekend with our Moviepass accounts. However, due to the recent troubles Moviepass has faced, the movie we’d desired to see was blocked out from our account. To The Movies. To The Movies.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The recent Guardians Of The Galaxy movie really drove home this practice to me. Marvel Studios took a huge risk with this new movie property. And yet Marvel has one of the summer’s largest successes on their hands with this movie. We got to know the characters before the movie. How did Marvel do this?

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Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 3, 2015

I n previous posts I’ve shared various leadership lessons from movies. He always brought a welcoming smile and a joyful attitude to the movie theater. On April 1st, April Fool’s Day, of all days, I found out my movie going experiences were changed forever. Share what you do in the comments section below.

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Reference Leadership 120

Joseph Lalonde

JULY 28, 2014

E very time I hear the name Hercules, I flash back to the Nutty Professor movie where Eddie Murphy’s character chants Hercules! Nor is it about the Disney Hercules movie from a few years ago. Instead, these are the leadership lessons from the new live-action Hercules movie with Dwayne Johnson. He was a demigod.

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Leadership Reputation Training Skills 218

Joseph Lalonde

MAY 5, 2014

As it was a comic book based movie, my wife and I had to see it opening weekend. We love these types of movies! Could there be a better date night movie? With that, I noticed at least 12 leadership lessons and quotes we can take away from the new Amazing Spider-Man movie. Share your thoughts in the comment section below.

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Osborne Leadership Learning-by-Doing Follow-up 252

Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

T he movie, The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty really got me thinking. My wife and I decided to make it a date night Tuesday and check out a movie at the cheap theater. Throughout the beginning of the movie, you see Walter daydreaming during random events in his life. Please share in the comment section below.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 13, 2024

But what about the workplace, where it’s more likely that you’ll have to rub shoulders with a broad cross-section of society? This can be as simple as talking about favorite movies or your family. “Organizations know that it is valuable to have employees with different perspectives,” the researchers explain.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 18, 2014

I ’m a big fan of the cheesy action movies of the 80′s. We get to see iconic movie stars from one of the most fun periods of movie making. This is why The Expendables 3 was high on my summer movie list. It’s definitely a man’s movie. Leadership movie lessons pop culture The Expendables 3'

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 11, 2014

M ichael Bay is on a roll, releasing quite a few movies this summer. First movie I saw was the new Transformers movie. Now, Bay has released a new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie. Would the new Ninja Turtles movie be rubbish? No one in the movie believed her. He does things a bit differently.

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Leadership Open-book Simon Follow-up 230

Joseph Lalonde

MAY 26, 2014

H oly cow has this been a blockbuster year for superhero movies! This past Friday was the release of the newest X-Men movie, Days Of Future Past. X-Men: Days Of Future Past has probably been the superhero movie I’ve most anticipated. From the beginning moments of the movie, I was geeking out. I hope you do as well.

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Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

If you were around in the 80′s, you most likely remember the original movie. They’ve now remade the movie. However, the movie takes a drastic turn in how Alex becomes RoboCop and the tone of the film is much lighter. Throughout the movie, I couldn’t help but see leadership lessons.

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Leadership Film Learning-by-Doing Process 197

Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

The second thing I noticed was that the Reel Leadership series of blog posts where I share leadership lessons from the movies does extremely well. With the popularity of movie leadership lessons, I had to write something on the topic. With the popularity of movie leadership lessons, I had to write something on the topic.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 1, 2014

After this weekend, all your friends are going to be talking about the new movie and how absolutely amazing it was. Be willing to improvise : Throughout the movie the Guardians of the Galaxy had to improvise quite a bit. I’ve found this to be a consistent theme in many movies. I’m in the same boat. I need your help.

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Leadership Planning Motivation Follow-up 238

Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 20, 2014

A World War 2 war movie about the Sherman tank named Fury and her crew, Fury looked like it could compete with Saving Private Ryan. From the reactions of the Celebration Cinema staff and the chit-chat of movie goers as they left, Fury was the best movie since Saving Private Ryan. Please share it in the comment section.

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Ryan Leadership Learning-by-Doing Technology 223

Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

A ny movie goer this summer has had to have seen the previews for the latest book to movie The Maze Runner. The Maze Runner released on Friday and my wife and I made the trip to the Cinema Carousel to check out the movie. Thankfully, unlike a lot of book to movie movies, The Maze Runner didn’t disappoint.

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Seven of the top 10 posts for November were leadership lessons from movies. Please feel free to answer those in the comment section below. And, if you’re a blogger, feel free to share your top post in the comment section below. Top Posts. 16 Leadership Lessons And Quotes From Big Hero 6. Is that the case?

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Joseph Lalonde

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Do you remember the classic movie Wizard Of Oz with Judy Garland as Dorothy? There was another character in the movie. Share your strategy in the comment section below. He was played by Bert Lahr. This character was the Cowardly Lion. The Cowardly Lion was scared of everything. Something goes BUMP! and he would jump.

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How To Learning-by-Doing Project Article 151

Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 6, 2017

A Reel Leadership Article Logan is the third and final film in the Wolverine movie series. Logan also sees a dramatic change in the tone of the movie. What you get with Logan is a much darker, much more somber Wolverine movie. After the success of Deadpool, 20th Century Fox decided to make the last Wolverine movie rated R.

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Leadership Film Open-book Goal 171

Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 17, 2017

A Reel Leadership Article My mind is still trying to comprehend how there are now 8 Fast and the Furious movies. It seems like yesterday I was leaving the Cinema Carousel after watching the first The Fast And The Furious movie in 2001. That’s just how these movies make you feel. Mind blowing! Why Fast And The Furious 8?

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Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2014

When Pam and I decided to cut the cable subscription just over a year ago, we decided we’d go with Amazon Prime because of their movie and TV show streaming. We cut our cable and wanted a source to stream movies to our TV. Amazon Prime offers a wide, but limited, range of movies and television series you can watch for free.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Movies and TV series dominate this list. Are you guys enjoying the leadership lessons from current movies and TV series? Let me know in the comment section. We see, once again, that there’s a large portion of top posts that fall into the pop culture leadership lessons. Top Commenters. Jon Stolpe. Ivan Oreamuno Canizal.

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Emotional Intelligence Conference Blog Review 120

Joseph Lalonde

JULY 14, 2017

My favorite movie series has to be Star Wars. The Star Wars movies all carried a similar theme: Hope. Share your strategies in the comment section below. Sales might be down or you’ll lose key players. Something will go wrong. That is a guarantee. But even in these dark times, you need to do something. The Power Of Hope.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 15, 2014

I wanted to hit the movie theater for the new blockbuster movie. If it’s taking time to enjoy watching the new Star Wars movie or catching the latest episode of Arrow , so be it. Please share your joy in the comment section below. I desired entertainment. I wanted to watch a TV show here or there. And I felt guilty.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

A Reel Leadership Article Whenever I hear about a DC Comics movie, I become nervous. They’ve not had the best track record in translating comic books into movies. With recent movies like Suicide Squad , Batman Vs. Superman , and Wonder Woman DC Comics is making a name for itself in the comic book to movie world.

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Leadership Learning-by-Doing Planning Banking 164

Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Whether this growth is through great personal development books , TV and movies (why yes, leaders can learn and enjoy entertainment!), Share your thoughts in the comment section below. You have stopped learning: One of the worst things a leader can do is to stop learning. Leaders need to continue to grow. Correct your direction.

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Gilbert Seminar Leadership Influence 171

The Practical Leader

APRIL 12, 2023

E-mail Pet Peeves In the “Taming the E-mail Beast” section of our workshops, we start by asking about e-mail pet peeves. Like a B-movie, The E-mail Beast keeps growing larger and consuming more time and resources (“E-zilla: The Insatiable Beast”). It’s often a long list.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 26, 2013

Feel free to provide your own answers (or questions) in the comments section, or disagree with mine. Leadership Lessons from the Movies - what's your favorite Movie? 20 Best Leadership Movies; Break Out the Popcorn. Do you believe emotional intelligence is a skill you can develop in others? Are Leaders Born or Made?

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Joseph Lalonde

APRIL 3, 2017

With my love of anime (Akira and Vampire Hunter D are two of my favorite classic anime movies), I was excited to see Ghost In The Shell brought to life. Towards the end of the movie we discover Kuze is not the villain he’s been portrayed to be. I couldn’t stay focused on the movie even with the gorgeous visuals.

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Joseph Lalonde

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

A Reel Leadership Article Coco is the latest Disney/Pixar animated movie. He was a world-famous musician who found fame traveling the world playing music and making movies. Miguel would sit and watch Ernesto’s movies. Let me know in the comment section below. Except his family has a ban on music. To be inspired by.

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Leadership Film Audience Follow-up 218

Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

She’ll ask questions about characters in movies. Share your question in the comment section so someone else might benefit from it as well. Or that I don’t understand what’s going on. My wife is different. She loves to ask questions. She’s fearless that way. She’ll ask questions about Bible passages.

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