Summer reading for executives …
I once knew a guy — a very successful professional — who used to wear nicely polished dress shoes with casual shorts. He was a nice guy, […]
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Jun
2012
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James Scott, Jr.
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Jun
2012
Who cooked this?
The company used to deliver complete gourmet meals to the back doors of their customers. That way it wouldn’t be obvious to any guests who may be […]
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Jun
2012
Use your imagination …
Growing up in a poor family, one of the things that brought about a richness to my childhood was a vivid imagination. What you couldn’t do for […]
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Jun
2012
BOOK REVIEW: “Break Through” is no breakthrough …
When a big name in Christian counseling circles writes a book, even with a co-author, you naturally expect an excellent read. That was not my experience with […]
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Jun
2012
Real life in Starbucks …
Most of the chairs and tables in the local Starbucks were empty. I was in the middle of some complicated study when the three women came in […]
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Jun
2012
How do you decide what’s important?
When you log into Facebook, “it” has already decided what are the “top stories” for you to read. That’s right, of all the posts your friends have […]
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Jun
2012
How to use the influence of friendship wisely …
My friend was apologizing for something I was momentarily confused about. I had been in the midst of taking on a big personal challenge. Apparently, this friend […]
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Jun
2012
The placebo effect …
“I think I’m feeling much better. I think I’m doing well. I think things are fine.” Those are some of the comments you may hear from someone […]
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Jun
2012
The Father Effect …
With Father’s Day fast approaching, a lot of people are reflecting on the effect of their father in their lives. Below is an excellent short video looking […]
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Jun
2012
BOOK REVIEW: “Man Alive” aims at helping men thrive …
Whether you’ve met every objective you’ve set for yourself, are still striving to achieve your dreams, or have never written down a goal, many men find themselves […]