March 13, 2017 – Jim Langley A few years back, I had the opportunity to share my broad business goals with approximately 40 insurance agents when I was honored by my company for 25 years of service with our company. I offered some words from personal experience, explaining the goals I have followed are simple … Read more
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March 6, 2017 – Rick Boxx Not long ago a business leader, Kevin, mentioned he has found himself adjusting to the fact that he is often the oldest man in the room. Just as he used to look up to his elders, Kevin said he has now become one of those “elders,” and others are … Read more
February 27, 2017 – Jim Mathis Years ago, when my wife and I were in the photofinishing business, I received a letter from a high-ranking official at Eastman Kodak. I was a little nervous that Kodak might cancel our account, since we were very small for such a large company. Even though we bought a … Read more
February 25, 2017 – Eric Metaxas Almost nobody knows what’s happening to the Christians of Nigeria—but even fewer care. Here’s why we should. In Nigeria, which is Africa’s most populous country, Christians don’t have time to worry about culture wars. They’re too busy facing a real one instigated by their Muslim neighbors and by a … Read more
February 22, 2017 – CBMC Latvia held an Outreach Breakfast Event on the 26th of January, with 157 people participating. The featured speaker was Gleb Spivakovski, a businessman from the Ukraine. During the breakfast, Gleb shared his personal and business experience. “At the end of the 1980’s together with two co-partners I started a business in casino and night clubs, … Read more
February 20, 2017 – Robert J. Tamasy Can you think of someone that’s genuinely humble? How about someone who has been extremely successful – and yet humble nonetheless? Does anyone come to mind? Recently I listened to a talk radio show in which the commentators were discussing humility, and how it relates to a person’s … Read more
February 17, 2017 – Eric Metaxas One aspect of Christianity is so amazing, that it impresses even the CBS Evening News. Quick, name the practice that most sets Christianity apart from the non-Christian world. Respect for human life? Not really. Religions such as Jainism have, if anything, an even more uncompromising prohibition against harming any … Read more
February 13, 2017 – Luis Cervino A few days ago, I went to a paint store to purchase a gallon of paint to match a paint sample that I had taken earlier. The clerk took a gallon can of white paint and began mixing in drops of other colors to achieve the specific paint color … Read more
February 6, 2017 – Rick Boxx A friend of mine, Paul, and some investors launched a new business with a promising new medical product. The product concept was excellent, but when the medical community used this new product, it was not effective because of significant design flaws. When Paul communicated to his investors that the … Read more
January 30, 2017 – Robert J. Tamasy A while back, my wife and I visited a restaurant and later filled out a survey about our experience there. In completing the questionnaire, we were automatically entered in a contest with a monetary reward. To our surprise, we were notified we had won and weeks later received … Read more
January 23, 2017 – Jim Mathis I had an unusual dream recently. In the dream, I was walking down a country road and it was beginning to get muddy. The farther I walked, the muddier it became. Before long the mud was over my shoes, then up to my knees. After a while I was … Read more
January 18, 2017 – Eric Metaxas You can learn a lot from fairy tales. But first you have to know whether you’re living in one. In Hans Christian Andersen’s tale, “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” all the king’s subjects go along with the consensus view that their monarch has a beautiful new set of royal garments. … Read more