In our highly competitive world, your ability to consistently demonstrate initiative and self-reliance is a true competitive advantage as the vast majority of people lean towards procrastination and hesitation as their operative performance state.   …continues

When someone does something so right, so honest and, yes, so commendable, attention must be paid. A focus on unique contribution allows one to make deposits into their sphere of influence in such a way that looking away is not an option. Ann Mahlum is one such person who deserves all the attention she can handle.

I was first drawn to Ann’s story by way of the CNN Heroes initiative.   …continues