Mere Grasshoppers

When you ask someone – what is the opposite of humility? – the answers come quickly.

Arrogance. Egotism. Pride. Superiority. Haughtiness.

But when you ask someone – what is humility? – the answers come much more slowly.

Meekness. Quietness. Modesty?

So what does humility mean at work? And what would it look like if you saw it?

At Popeyes, I give an award at our monthly company meetings called The Grasshopper Award. I developed this award when I realized that many people in our organization we...