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PROCESSING LIFE

I read a devotion by performance coach Tim Kight. He made this point:    We engage in a “process” in our life’s pursuit every day.  The question is whether your action each day is well designed and leading toward a goal? Or is it haphazard and ill-defined leading nowhere?   Kight offers a few important insights […]

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DISTINGUISHING YOURSELF THROUGH HARD WORK

“Focus on building a track record of success, and people will keep betting on you.” I was reading an article by Adam Bryant, a columnist from the New York Times.  For 10 years, he’s written a weekly column where he interviews a CEO and describes what he learns.  He is wrapping up this series and is moving […]

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WORKING HARD & LOVING PEOPLE

Our colleague Jimmy Wilson of Robertsdale sent me a podcast featuring Bert Thornton, retired President and COO of Waffle House.   Thornton recounted some of his business knowledge in a book called Find an Old Gorilla.  The thought is that if you are in a jungle and need to get out, the “old gorilla” will […]

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MAKING EVERY DAY SPECIAL

“You don’t have to live each day as if it’s your last, because that isn’t always realistic.  However, you can greet each morning invigorated and content, because you have the opportunity to make every day a special day.” – Rick Pitino   Do you believe that?  Every day can be special.   Many things are […]

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