Posts by Jason Thompson
Manager Retreat 2018 Recap
On October 1st and 2nd, the managers of Breakout, Vinaigrette, and Orange Leaf converged on Louisville, KY for the 2018 Managers Retreat. Lessons were learned, games were played, and it all culminated in a city-wide Amazing Race, with a prize of cold hard cash at the end. Did the managers have what it takes? Who won? You’ll have to watch to find out. What was your favorite part of the retreat? Let us know in the comments below! [youtube v=”jKcH_70oABc”]
Keep ReadingFirst Fridays: One Long Table
Today in Lexington, we are having a family dinner at the warehouse. We will be sitting at one long table, eating a delicious Italian dinner and enjoying a glass (or two) of wine. In my opinion, nothing fosters community better than a shared meal. Creating the right culture in the workplace can be a tricky thing. As leaders, we can’t force a team to act in a certain way. We can, however, design environments that are culture generating. A shared meal is an example of this kind of environment. A meal shared with friends or family is a safe…
Keep ReadingFirst Friday October Recap
We hope you enjoyed the podcast of our October First Friday with Lexington Mayoral Candidates Ronnie Bastin and Linda Gorton. To give a bit of visual aid to the podcast, we have a video recap for you! Also, the internet debut of the new Orange Perspective set! What was your favorite part about the podcast? Will Lexington ever get Bird Scooters? Let us know in the comments below! [youtube v=”q3FzIwuNwzM”]
Keep ReadingThe Orange Perspective Podcast: Episode 1
Welcome to the official launch of The Orange Perspective Podcast (working title). This is a monthly podcast featuring interviews with the business and community leaders of Lexington, KY. The first friday of every month we invite influential people from the Lexington area to share their knowledge and insights into leadership and business. This first episode features Ronnie Bastin and Linda Gorton, the mayoral candidates for Lexington. Take a listen and let us know what you think.
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