Five Leadership Lessons From Jean-Luc Picard. “He’d ensure the safety of his ship and his crew And then complete the mission And make himself a better person Bring peace to the galaxy And do it for free Oh yeah, that’s what Captain Picard would do.” – from “What Would Captain Picard Do?”
By Hank Green Captain Jean-Luc Picard is the model of a great 24th Century Starfleet captain. On his watch, the crew of the Enterprise successfully defended humanity against the judgement of the Q-Continuum, defeated the Borg, prevented the Romulans from installing a puppet government in the Klingon Empire, and encountered countless new species. Although Captain Picard’s style was very different from Captain Kirk’s, he was also an incredibly successful leader. 1. “In my experience, communication is a matter of patience and imagination. One of the key challenges to Captain Picard during his voyages was the problem of communication. Perhaps no episode, though, demonstrates Picard’s willingness to put himself in someone else’s shoes than “Darmok.”
Sci-Fi Film Alphabet Poster. The 12 Coolest Movie T-Shirts You Need To Own Right Now. This week, in place of the usual triptych of found items and a T-Shirt of the Week, Merch Hunter is dedicated entirely to the mighty tee, the single most versatile member of the wardrobe family.
Why 12? Well, science has proven that 12 is the magic number in terms of tee ownership (don’t look it up, it was published in a science journal you probably won’t know of…), allowing the owner to rotate nicely across two weeks, while taking a three day slot for whichever design is the Featured of the Week. After a few months of this rotation, throw in a few wild cards, thanks to supplemental purchase, and you’ll have a winning formula for T-shirt success. And yes, it really should be that mathematical. I seriously had to resist the urge to just make a list of the 100 Star Wars T-Shirts You Need To Own Now, but that will no doubt appear in the future, given how many incredibly impressive designs there are out there (and hardly any of them lining George Lucas’s pocket). 1.
Buy one here. 2. 3. 4. I tried to watch Game of Thrones and this is what happened. Movies Reimagined for Another Time - Awesome Retro Posters. Have you ever thought about what some of today's popular movies would have been like had they been made in the 1950's and 60's?
Artist Peter Stults took this basic idea and created an awesome series of retro style movie poster art for modern day films replacing today's actors with big stars of the past. For example, William Shatner replaces Sam Worthington as the star of Avatar, which is perfect casting! Most of these poster designs show off great casting replacements--the one that made me laughed the most was Leonard Nimoy as John McClain in Die Hard. Check out the full series of posters, and let us know which of these movie reimaginings you think is spot on perfect! Top 10 Romantic Movies for Geeks « Funk's House of Geekery. Top 10 Romantic Movies for Geeks Standard · Posted by gfunk101 on 02/14/2012 · 270 Comments Update: Hey everyone, we’re very happy to have been Freshly Pressed for the 2nd time!
Thanks to regular readers who have been supporting our writing team since day one and a heartful welcome to our new readers! Enjoy your time at the House of Geekery, and make sure you check the homepage to see our other great features! We’re bringing the Weekly Top 10 forward a few days this week for obvious reasons. Luckily, G-Funk is here to help. 10. Let’s get the bad out of the way first: this movie does feature Sarah Jessica Parker. My lawyer informs me that I am legally obliged to include a picture of a horse. Anyways, Steve Martin (see how geeky it is already?) 9. Beeeeeeeeep. No this is not the last time you’re going to see Michael Cera on this list. Infographic-of-the-Day-Simpson-characters-vs-their-voice-515-full.jpg (JPEG Image, 1024x729 pixels) - Scaled (88.
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