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Something You Said

Norman Cousins once wrote, “If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality.” I just ran into that quote in a fantastic book by Super Psychologist […]

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Celebrate

I had a wonderful corporate date earlier this week and I was dressed in my seersucker Matlock jacket and I did some comedy on not being Andy Griffith and it was mostly fun but I […]

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Warriors

I’m sitting here working on a talk for the North Carolina Purple Heart Assn. Annual Meeting Banquet and I have fifteen minutes following the Keynoter. I’ve done many hundreds of banquet presentations and twice now […]

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Why?

Mark Twain once observed that “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” I have often wondered about that second one.  Jerome […]

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Evaluating Losers

If you’ve ever had an evaluation, remember, it could have been worse. The following are reported to be actual quotes taken from Federal Government employees performance evaluations. “Since my last report, this employee has reached […]

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Letting Go

Whenever I hear about some political person who is in hot water announce that he is resigning in order to spend more time with his or her family I sort of chuckle.  Makes me sort […]

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Rehearsal

When is the last time that you rehearsed something important that you planned to say? Or maybe you are so talented that you can just wing your way through life. I’ve been rehearsing pages of […]