Harvey Mackay
Lessons from the flag
On June 14, 1777, in Philadelphia, the Second Continental Congress adopted a resolution that read: “Resolved, that the flag of the United States be...
Be conscious of your conscience
Recently I was looking at “The Family Circus” comic strip by Bil and Jeff Keane. The littlest boy has a cupboard open and is...
Business lessons from the diamond
The story of how the iconic Louisville Slugger baseball bat came to be is fascinating. According to the famous bat company’s history, it all...
Hustle and grow
When Pat Riley was coaching the New York Knicks in the early 1990s, he wanted to motivate his team. The team kept the usual...
The sleep doctor puts your worries to rest
When I am asked what I would like on my tombstone, my standard reply is, “He couldn’t sleep fast enough.” For my entire life,...
The importance of encouragement
Thomas Edison’s teacher said he was a bad student. His mother was angry at that characterization, took him out of school and taught him...
These words could kill your career
How many of you remember your mom or dad washing your mouth out with soap when you said a bad word or got caught...
The 3 bones of success
A young woman was starting her career and leaving her parents’ home when her father pulled her aside and said, “There are only three...
Humorous but insightful lessons
I received so many positive responses to my column on humorous stories with good business lessons, I decided to do a sequel.
It’s been my...
Phone skills to pay the bills
The world is getting smaller every day. Thanks to advances in technology, we can be connected to points around the globe in seconds through...
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