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Two-Minute Mentor #5: Present Perfect
The quality of your life revolves around how you live at this moment. Within a span of a few minutes, you may experience the darkest part of your life or the brightest. In one instant, you may suffer the painful … Continue reading
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Three Leadership Lessons from Ron Johnson’s Debacle at J.C. Penney
Monday’s dismissal of J.C. Penney CEO Ron Johnson comes as no surprise. In late 2011, J.C. Penney had hired Ron Johnson from Apple to revive the sagging fortunes of the storied retailer. He was deemed as a retailing genius who … Continue reading
Inspirational Quotations #470
A thing is worth precisely what it can do for you; not what you choose to pay for it.* John Ruskin A society in which women are taught anything at all but the management of a family, the care of … Continue reading
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Beware of the Shortcut to the Top [Career Planning]
Good college basketball players are often persuaded not to turn pro during their junior years, because, once they start professional basketball, they are expected to play regularly and they will miss the opportunity to get extensive coaching and work on … Continue reading
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Inspirational Quotations #467
Across the gulfs and barriers that now divide us, we must remember that there are no permanent enemies. Hostility today is a fact, but it is not a ruling law. The supreme reality of our time is our indivisibility as … Continue reading
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Inspirational Quotations #456
A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.* Walt Whitman We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.* Warren Buffett The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don’t want, … Continue reading
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Inspirational Quotations #450
Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way.* Swami Vivekananda Doubt indulged soon becomes doubt realized.* Frances Ridley Havergal Life … Continue reading
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Inspirational Quotations #449
Disappointment can come only to those who make appointments with the future.* Swami Chinmayananda All business depends upon men fulfilling their responsibilities.* Mohandas K. Gandhi Laugh if you are wise.* Martial The only cure for vanity is laughter, and the … Continue reading
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Inspirational Quotations #443
The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.* Charles F. Kettering The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.* Alfred Hitchcock The ultimate goal of farming is … Continue reading
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Inspirational Quotations #442
Life is the faculty of spontaneous activity, the awareness that we have powers.* Immanuel Kant If you perform the sacrifice of doing your duty, you do not have to do anything else. Devoted to duty, man attains perfection.* The Bhagavad … Continue reading
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