Six Muppet-Inspired Leadership Lessons / Media / By dovbaron Before Saturday Night Live, Kids in the Hall, and In Living Color, The Muppet Show was my comedy variety show. If I can give credit to any singular media outlet, it goes to Jim Henson’s brainchild. Toggling between irreverent and poignant, it never failed to deliver quality entertainment. So let’s ramp up our leadership skills with a few ways that Kermit, Fozzie, and their felt-covered friends (plus some corresponding research) can help us be more effective communicators, influencers, and team builders.