The Co-Signing Conundrum
In difficult economic times, many of us have friends or relatives in need. We want to do whatever we can to help. The easy thing ...
Avoiding The Minefield Of Mediocrity
How do you feel when a server in a restaurant is friendly, seems genuinely interested in you, and is prompt in attending to your needs? ...
Guarding Against Workplace Gossip
There is a disease afflicting the workplace that receives little attention, but it’s devastating. This “disease” is gossip, the practice of repeating disparaging, demeaning, and ...
How Memorials Keep Us From Forgetting
This year in the United States, May 30 marks the observance of Memorial Day, an annual day for remembering the sacrifices of many thousands of ...
Difficulties – Opportunities Or Obstacles?
“Where did I come from?” “Why am I here?” “Where am I going?” These are the three most important questions anyone could ask themselves at ...
The Value Of Trust In The Marketplace
During my career as an International Banker and then as Chief Financial Officer of an international manufacturing company, I learned that character matters for many ...
What Is Truth? Is It Even Subject For Debate?
“What is truth?” This is a question countless people have asked through the ages. It has been a recurring topic for philosophers, sociologists, counselors, writers, ...
Pursuing ‘R.A.R.E. Leadership’ In The Workplace
In their book, Rare Leadership in the Workplace, authors Marcus Warner and Jim Wilder use RARE as an acronym for how to become a mature ...
Deliberately Developing Discernment
Discernment: It is defined as the innate ability to recognize the moral and practical consequences of our decisions. Discernment also is a quality rarely demonstrated ...
Not One Of Us Is As Smart As All Of Us
During my years as a magazine editor, some of my favorite times involved getting our creative team together to plan the titles and graphic design ...
Starting A Business God’s Way (Part 2)
(Editor’s Note: This is the second of two articles on how to start a business God’s way, using biblical principles as a guide.) Last week ...
Starting A Business God’s Way (Part 1)
(Editor’s Note: This is the first of two articles on how to start a business God’s way.) If you don’t count the greeting cards, ice ...
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