Brian
Let's Build for a Bright Tomorrow
In a world that encourages near-term results, we tend to discount our leadership responsibility for a healthy, sustainable future.
Let’s recognize and prioritize big projects that make an enduring difference.
Design, engineer, and build things today that our children and their children will be thankful for!
~ bc 👷
art by Yo Hosoyamada
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Leadership
They used to call me "sir" | Building Magazine interview with Sarah Prichard
Heads or tails? If the coin landed the other way, Sarah Prichard, managing director of Buro Happold business in China, Hong Kong, and the UK, might not have become an engineer!
building.co.uk
Engineering
A New Kind of Energy Utility in Massachusetts | WCVB Boston
Heat pumps are cool. This network of geothermal pumps will change how neighbors stay warm and keep cool.
wcvb.com
Teamwork
Shot-putter runs hurdles to save team from DQ | ESPN
Although she finished nineteen seconds behind the winner, Belgium shot put champion Jolien Boumkwo stepped up for her team by running the 100-meter hurdles at the European Championships.
espn.com
Career
What advice would Mark Cuban give his younger self? | Inc.
"I wish somebody had told me to be nicer. I was always go go go, ready fire aim, faster faster!" Be nice - almost always good advice!
inc.com
Nature
Great Pics and Fun Facts about Hummingbirds | EarthSky
Don't be fooled by their tiny size and beauty, these amazing birds can fly backwards and will battle to protect their extraordinary nests.
earthsky.org
Brian Cooke
Here's more media influencing my coaching:
- Your Future Self: How to Make Tomorrow Better Today | Hal Hershfield via AMAZON
- The Art of Clear Thinking: A Stealth Fighter's Rules for Making Tough Decisions | Hasard Lee via AMAZON
- Culture Club: Los Angeles is Museum Mecca | Los Angeles Business Journal
- NASA offers disturbing picture of carbon in our atmosphere | Gizmodo
- Let's Groove - Earth, Wind, and Fire | Listen via YouTube
I coach leaders and teams who do amazing things.
Let's GO! 🌍
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