Tag: Harvey Mackay
Communication is key to succeed in business
Several years ago, a seasoned plumber wrote to the U.S. Bureau of Standards promoting a new procedure for cleaning pipes. The bureau replied: “The...
How to overcome fear itself
A famous trapeze performer and teacher was instructing his students. After full explanations and instruction in this complicated skill, he asked them to demonstrate.
However,...
How to nip harmful outbursts in the bud
A young woman was waiting for her flight at a big airport, so she decided to buy a book to read and a packet...
Advance your career in every meeting
I wish I had a dollar for every time I’ve called someone and been told they’re in a meeting. I often wonder if they...
Mistakes are opportunities to learn
A young vice president was appointed by the board of directors of a bank to replace the retiring president and founder. With fear and...
Hot tips and life lessons
“If you were to go around asking people what would make them happier, you’d get answers ‘A new car. A bigger house. A...
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...
The speed of information flow demands immediate transparency for business
Dyana Koelsch | DK Communications owner
Much has changed from those days when print and broadcast journalists were the gatekeepers, the storytellers and almost exclusively...
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...












