“You guys (ushers) keep people coming to the movies. You guys run the cinema and make it an enjoyable experience. You guys I value most of all.” – Tom Cruise During the week I am a Generosity Architect for Injoy Stewardship Solutions helping pastors and church leaders craft mission and vision. On weekends, however, I serve with my wife on the […]
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19 Leadership Quotes And Lessons From Lincoln The Movie
Brian Dodd on November 17, 2012 in Movies
Today, my wife and I saw the critically acclaimed movie Lincoln directed by Stephen Spielberg. I was surprisingly disappointed. It was not because of the acting, which is sterling. In fact, Daniel Day-Lewis and Tommy Lee Jones should win Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor respectively. What caused my disappointment in the movie was the […]
27 Leadership Lessons And Quotes From The Avengers Movie
Brian Dodd on September 24, 2012 in Movies
With its dvd release on Tuesday, The Avengers is an absolutely amazing movie! Movie favorites Iron Man, The Hulk, Thor, Captain America, along with Black Widow and Hawkeye, are forced to join forces to battle the evil Loki, played by Tom Hiddleston. Loki and his alien forces steal a device called the tesseract which gives its owner unlimited […]
11 Leadership Quotes And Principles From The October Baby DVD
Brian Dodd on September 11, 2012 in Movies
“You saw me before I was born.” Psalm 139:16 (NLT) Last March I chose to go to  October Baby rather than Hunger Games and I am glad I did! With its dvd being released today, October Baby is an incredibly moving story that tells us the importance that every human life has. This film by Jon and Andrew Erwin […]
6 Leadership Quotes And Lessons From The Bourne Legacy
Brian Dodd on August 11, 2012 in Movies
Are you over-worked and under-paid? Have you ever felt the sacrifices you have made to the organization’s success were not appreciated? If you have been laid off or fired, do you regret giving everything you had to a company that discarded you like yesterday’s newspaper? If the answer to any of these questions is “Yes”, then […]
20 Leadership Quotes And Lessons From The Dark Knight Rises
Brian Dodd on July 24, 2012 in Character, Church Leadership, Movies
“Speaking on behalf of the cast and crew of The Dark Knight Rises, I would like to express our profound sorrow at the senseless tragedy that has befallen the entire Aurora community. I would not presume to know anything about the victims of the shooting but that they were there last night to watch a movie. […]
10 Leadership Quotes And Lessons From The Movie Battleship
Brian Dodd on May 19, 2012 in Movies
Battleship is what summer movies are all about! It’s big, loud, much gunfire, action, and has a lot of bright, shiny things that blow up. Let me help you out with the plot – Aliens attack the Earth. The military fights back to save the day. It is that simple. Just sit back and have […]