Yeah. Just 'Leadership.' Nice and simple ( Read more... )

"Congratulations on making it to the end of the semester," Scott said. The Danger Shop looked like an ice cream shop today. Aww, how nice. Nothing unexpected or surprising could happen here! "I figured this week we'd have a treat to wrap things up before your finals start.

A wall behind them crumbled and a number of human-sized robots started to ( Read more... )

"Leadership has its drawbacks, of course," Scott said, starting things off oh so positively. "If you commit, really commit to your team and make sure they work together as well as possible, carefully balancing their strengths and weaknesses into a whole that ends up being greater than the sum of its parts, you may find yourself lacking in your own ( Read more... )

"Today's class is a cheap pun," Scott said. The shop today was a replica of the main gathering space in the community center. No theme, though. "I apologize for that, but I bet you weren't going to be too invested in a Friday afternoon class the day of Prom anyway, so this is what you're getting ( Read more... )

"You have to be able to trust people. That's a big thing in general every day life, but when you're relying on a few people to help you stay out of prison, it becomes a much bigger thing," Zayne said. "But when everything is heightened like that, you can't trust people implicitly without good reason."

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"Sometimes, no matter how much time you've put in with a team or how well you've done leading them, you're going to have to step aside and let someone else take charge. Either you're approaching a situation from the wrong direction, or somebody else has a better skill set for the job and you have to let them go for it. Or maybe you're starting off ( Read more... )

Class today was in the Danger Shop... which looked like a casino floor. Yep, Scott was back on his game after last week. Credit that to having plenty of time to think yesterday when he couldn't find his visor or glasses ( Read more... )

"Short and sweet from me today, people," Scott said as the class began. "Because a valuable part of leadership is being able to impart wisdom to your team. I've assigned teams. Get together and see if you can't teach each other something new and useful. And I know that's vague, so define that however you want, but keep it within reason. I'd rather ( Read more... )

"Let me tell you about a guy named Logan," Scott said, standing next to a table in the middle of a fake park again. That's right, Danger Shop day. "No relation to Rebecca. But this Logan is a surly guy, constantly drinking, smells like a cigar bar around the clock, even when he hasn't smoked all day. Terrible manners, tries to pick up other people' ( Read more... )

Scott was feeling inspired today. This probably meant nothing good for anyone ( Read more... )