Monthly Archives: February 2012

Patrick Henry on Servant Leadership

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

“If they are wise they will be great and happy. If they are of contrary character, they will be miserable. Righteousness alone can exalt them. Whoever thou art, remember this and in thy sphere, practice virtue thyself and encourage it … Continue reading →

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Book Review: THE POWER OF A POSITIVE ATTITUDE

Posted on February 21, 2012 by

Roger Fritz is a well-known very successful business consultant. He has worked with such notable companies as John Deere, Caterpillar, IBM, Sara Lee, Pizza Hut and State Farm. His credentials are impeccable. Given his stature in the business world, I’m … Continue reading →

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Are You a Business Prepper?

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

“Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.” ~ Alexander Graham Bell Those who know me know I’m not a big TV watcher, but recently I have discovered a new favorite show. It’s called Preppers on the National Geographic Channel … Continue reading →

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I miss you, Dad

Posted on February 19, 2012 by

Dear Dad, It’s been two years since God called you home and I miss you and think of you every day. There isn’t a day that goes by that I don’t thank God for giving me you as my father. … Continue reading →

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Book Review: GOALS!

Posted on February 14, 2012 by

Over his stellar career, Brian Tracy has authored over 50 books. This one, GOALS!, was first published in 2003. I’ve read probably half of Tracy’s books over the years and have long had this on my short list to read … Continue reading →

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Choose Wisely

Posted on February 13, 2012 by

“Every person has free choice. Free to obey or disobey the natural laws. Your choices determine the consequences. No person ever did, or ever will, escape the consequences of their choices.” ~ Alfred A. Montapert   One of the great … Continue reading →

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Book Review: THOMAS JEFFERSON AND THE WALL OF SEPARATION BETWEEN CHURCH AND STATE

Posted on February 9, 2012 by

I believe Daniel Dreisbach, assistant professor in the Department of Justice, Law and Society at American University, is perhaps the single most underrated American historian today. Though this book, THOMAS JEFFERSON AND THE WALL OF SEPARATION BETWEEN CHURCH AND STATE is far … Continue reading →

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Attitude is Everything

Posted on February 6, 2012 by

“I’m not saying that a Positive Attitude can make you successful. I’m saying a Positive Attitude will make you successful” ~ Norman Vincent Peale Negativity is all around us. An unfortunate fact of life is, we rarely hear praise from … Continue reading →

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Mum Bett – A Celebration of Black History

Posted on February 3, 2012 by

Each year when Black History Month rolls around, I think about what a shame it is that so few Americans know the story of Mum Bett. Hers is a story that should be celebrated and should most certainly be taught … Continue reading →

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