Your bank balance and your satisfaction or dissatisfaction with it is more a reflection of how you invest your time than a reflection of anything else. This is the more dominant factor in wealth or …continues
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Finding Your Moral Compass
A person who wants to take moral leadership on national or international issues must take special responsibility for what’s going on inside his or her own self lest the act of leadership create more …continues
Now or Later
Molding desired behavior when children are young and receptive is far easier than the far more challenging work required to change behavior when they are older and perhaps… less receptive …continues
Every Vote Counts
Voter ignorance potentially opens the door for both elite manipulation and gross policy errors caused by politicians’ need to appeal to an ignorant electorate in order to win office. …continues
20 Seconds of Courage
There will be days when you do not feel very courageous, that you will be fearful and uncomfortable in reaching out, speaking to others, or in dealing with a challenging issue. Yet over and over again …continues
Gandhi’s Way
Gandhi advocated a simple, humble and unassuming lifestyle. He had lived modestly, wore traditional Indian dhoti and shawl, and ate plain vegetarian food. He said it does not require money to be …continues
Up or Down?
Everything you think, say and do has a direction, which moves you one step closer to, or one step further from your goals. There is no standing still. There is no staying the same. …continues
What’s Your Bias?
When it comes to excellence, integrity, driving results and unleashing your greatness…I do not adhere to objective standards, nor do I make any pretense of being objective. I’M BIASED and proud of it …continues
THE DNA of EXCELLENCE
Excellence is not a relative term; you have NO CHOICE but to view it as the standard by which you must judge EVERYTHING you do. And, once you get serious about holding yourself to the …continues
Why You’re on the Payroll
Regardless of your talents, experience, and responsibilities, this is why you are on the payroll and what you are REALLY hired to do… surprise and delight, go the extra mile, exceed expectations, focus on … continues