Tag: Harvey Mackay
Believe to achieve
A scrawny old man wanted to get a job at a nearby lumberjack camp, so he approached the boss, who politely tried to talk...
The recipe for success
A sixth grade girl was running for the post of secretary of her school class. A major part of her campaign was a speech...
The school of hard knocks
Have you ever heard the expression “seeing the elephant”? It came out of the California gold rush. Those planning to go west in search...
Remembering a legend
The dominant sports media personality in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area for most of the last 75-plus years never played any of the games he...
The miracle of mindset
Like millions of Americans, I watched the 10-part ESPN documentary “The Last Dance” about Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. His mental toughness and...
The management ABCs
As I began this list of management ABCs, I was determined not to confuse management with leadership. There are leaders at all levels, whether...
How to deal with disappointment
One afternoon, a boy was walking through a field when he came upon an apple tree. “It sure would be nice to have an...
How to deal with hate
Like an old barn, many of us have been around a long time. We’ve withstood a lot of life’s storms, bad weather and hard...
Ambition is a must
U.S. President Calvin Coolidge was very skillful at turning away any questions he didn’t like. However, in 1928, after Coolidge issued his famous “I...
Working together key to success
Even after playing together for more than 50 years, the Rolling Stones still understand the value of practicing together. The band commits to two...
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