The Amazing Power Of Pleasant Words
My wife, Kathy, makes it a habit to stop people wearing a military or police uniform and thank them for their service. Lately, she has ...
How We Do Anything Is How We Do Everything
Recently I was honored to be asked to speak to a group of businessmen on the subject, “How we do anything is how we do ...
Building To Avoid An Implosion
From time to time, we see videos of a large building being imploded. Explosives planted at strategic points are detonated in precise sequence and suddenly, ...
The Joy Of Embracing The Process
Life is a process. We might have similar experiences, but every person deals with problems and challenges a bit differently based upon their unique circumstances. ...
Keep Vigilant: The Boss Might Come Today
Have you ever had a boss that whenever he or she were out of the office, it was a time for celebration. I was fortunate ...
Listening To God — But Not Really Listening
Richard Blackaby, an author and international speaker, tells the story about a businessman who expressed frustration that God had been silent when he sought wisdom ...
Adversity: An Opportunity To Grow
As a financial advisor for more than 40 years, I have witnessed many shifts in the economy, sometimes happening very rapidly. When economic factors make ...
The Relentless, Unrewarding Pursuit Of Success
Many of us in the business and professional world have oriented our lives to a singular focus – the pursuit of success. But have you ...
The Secret To Life–And Work
Whenever I think about work, I am reminded of a quote from British sculptor Henry Moore: “What is the secret to life? It is to ...
Setting Healthy Work Boundaries
Stress at work – have you ever experienced it? We certainly cannot expect to go through every workday stress-free. We have production schedules, presentation deadlines, ...
Capitalizing On The Concept Of Personal Calling
Sometimes we hear some say, about things they enjoy doing, “That is my calling.” But what is this mysterious thing we sometimes refer to as ...
Never Forget Your ‘Job Description’
One of the most valuable, yet underappreciated, documents for both hiring and managing people is the job description. Designed for both employer and employee, it ...
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