I consider myself an βencourager,β but a recent experience expanded my definition. Previously, to βencourageβ meant to be positive. To offer praise. To be an agent of hope. I offered encouragement when I saw good effort or progress. I want my teammates and family to like having me around because of my optimistic attitude. But […]
The Treaty of Paris ended the Revolutionary War on September 3, 1783. More than seven years after declaring our independence, it was finally acknowledged and granted to the United States. More than 50,000 died in the war. Many more were wounded. If you study the war, you learn King George’s strategy was to wage a […]
βTreat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them become what they are capable of being.β- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Iβve heard a variation of this theme three times this week. I regard it as a βsignβ that I should share. Goetheβs idea is that people tend to rise […]
Do you speak your mind? Let me tell you what I mean. Chances are: We do things that you donβt understand.Β Β Do you ask questions, when you donβt know the reasons why? You see the potential to improve how we do things.Β Β Do you pose those suggestions to someone who could help make them happen? You see […]
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If you ever watched the classic movie The Godfather, you might remember this quote: βIf your car could take me to the airport, Mr. Corleone is a man who ins...
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βDefine yourself by what you love.β β Tim Minchin
I recently watched a commencement address by Australian comedian Tim Minchin at the University of Western Australia, where he shared nine unc...
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Franklin Roosevelt was stricken with polio when he was in his late 30s. He lost the use of his legs overnight, never to regain it.
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I listened to a discussion on the importance of high-character leadership to a companyβs success and learned some interesting insights. Read more below.
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