The following is a list of characteristics that employers value when hiring and evaluating employees. They are in order of importance: Positive Attitude Reliable Good Work Ethic Punctual Friendly Follow Through Flexible Hours Experience Respects Authority Dresses Correctly Interesting list, isnβt it? It doesnβt say grades in school. It doesnβt say technical skill. It doesnβt […]
“The best players don’t always win.Β Β The players who play the best do.” – Lou Holtz Β This is a subtle distinction.Β Β When all the players are on the field, there are some who have more talent, skill, and strength than the others.Β Β Why don’t they always win? Β The effort, attitude, and focus matters too.Β Β I […]
βIf youβre going to win, win gracefully. If youβre going to love, love faithfully. If youβre going to learn, learn by teaching. If youβre going to fall, fall reaching.β I scribbled the refrain from this country song in my Bible almost 30 years ago. At the time, I was working on a βplant turn aroundβ […]
Skip Bertman is a Hall of Fame baseball coach from LSU.Β I watched a documentary about his legacy on ESPN recently.Β Hereβs a quote all his players over decades can repeat: βIf you can vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon a goal, it will come to pass.” There are four verbs: […]
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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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