It’s all on the line. Time to Change It Up.
Peter Drucker, a vigilant sage for the business community until his death in 2005 at the age of 96, wrote extensively and contributed mightily to the underlying philosophies of the modern business organization. As each of us faces a new...
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Carry the Battle to the Enemy!
In his statement preceding the portion I've included in today's quote was this additional line from Admiral Halsey, who by the way, was one of only 4 individuals in U.S. history to attain the rank of Fleet Admiral ( 5...
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Perseverance by any other name … Tenacity perhaps?
If you're getting bored with the same ol' thing, you can head to Google to see how many folks have tried to discern the difference between perseverance and tenacity. Some say that perseverance is the combination of persistence and tenacity. Others...
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Character counts. All the time.
Abraham Lincoln is widely admired for his strength of character. If you read Jay Winik's book, APRIL 1865: THE MONTH THAT SAVED AMERICA, you'll see how our nation's future rested on a few crucial decisions that he made. A weaker...
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The 6 Greatest Doctors in the World
It's hard to believe that Steve Jobs died more than 8 years ago. Although he died a multi-billionaire at age 56, I was recently reminded that his final essay, which found little value in his wealth, uncovered a deep understanding...
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Never retreat. Just Keep On Keeping On.
It seems like every week we're emphasizing the theme of resilience and perseverance ... and we should be with the lingering pain, suffering and uncertainty that the coronavirus pandemic has introduced into our lives. Most importantly, as I've always stressed,...
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5 Tips from Winston Churchill to Overcome Any Storm
There have been too many bad days for so many … probably a bad week … even a few bad weeks in a row! H ow do you handle it if you have to slog your way through a seemingly...
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The inestimable power of Perseverance
These days it may not feel like it, but this too will pass. What won't pass is giving into the temptation to lie down and let it figure itself out. We've all learned this lesson, probably countless times in our...
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This has never been more important in this time of uncertainty
You've seen this quote before I'm sure. It has different variations, but in times of uncertainty, it's critical to your success ... and there is as much uncertainty in the world ... and in our business communities ... as I've...
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How important is Courage?
Aristotle elaborated that COURAGE is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. "I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self." He also...
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