Are you hardy? Being hardy is associated with being tough. Hardy people show up. They make it through the hard times. They can make bad situations better. You want hardy people in your “foxhole.” Hardy people are made, not born. Somewhere along the way, you have learned to be hardy. Someone inspired you. They guided […]

“Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.” – George Halas Halas is a Hall of Fame NFL coach. He was the owner of the Chicago Bears and helped to establish the league. His comment is simple but challenging. To choose to do your best through most of your endeavors is rare. Most people find […]

Did you see where Chelsea Clinton, the daughter of former President Clinton and Secretary of State Clinton, has taken on the assignment of being a newscaster on NBC? I was reading an article and was struck by her story of what motivated her to move into such a career. She said her grandmother, Dorothy Rodham, […]

There is a business theory that says if a company focuses on building an “engaged” workforce, the bottom line will take care of itself. There is another theory that says if a company focuses on the “customer” and provides superior customer satisfaction, the bottom line will take care of itself. A study was done recently […]