Month: November 2011
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Another Thanksgiving
Tomorrow we celebrate another annual Thanksgiving Day all across America. I am thankful that Abraham Lincoln saw the need many years ago to set aside a day for all of us to be thankful. The older I get the more I see that people are ungrateful for what they have and where they are. We…
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Lessons From John Wooden – Final
Finally, we reach the top of the pyramid. This is no typical pyramid, but the Pyramid of Success that we have today from the late John Wooden. Success traits that can help us all be better leaders, sports players, employees, business owners, spouses, parents, friends…. And now, at the top, we find this last trait.…
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Lessons From John Wooden – Part IV
John Wooden’s died in 2010. Today, his legacy is still alive with his Pyramid of Success. These short bits of inspiration helped so many basketball players and people alike. If you have missed any of the three previous blog posts, you can find them at my website by clicking here. This week I am sharing…
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Another Anniversary….The Most Important Day…
Eight years ago today was the most important day in my financial life. It hard to believe it has been eight years. This is a re-post of last years remembrance! You can read it here….
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Lessons From John Wooden – Part III
This is the third of five installments highlighting John Wooden’s Pyramid of Success. Lessons that all of us can use in our lives daily. 10. Condition – “Ability may get your to the top, but charter keeps you there – mental, moral, and physical.”. Build yourself to be what you need to be, but only…
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Book Review – Doing Virtuous Business by Theodore Roosevelt Malloch
This book made me struggle. It was a struggle to stay in it. Unlike what I expected from what I thought a spiritual book, this book was much more like a text book. Great nuggets throughout, but hard to stay involved. The material and examples, although, were very relevant to the theme of the book.…