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Money, Euro, Euro Money, Greece Money, Economy, Wealth, Coins, Dollars, Paper Money

The Alexander Effect: Ancient Civilizations, Modern Challenges

When I hear the names Persia or Greece, I think of ancient civilizations and the modern movies depicting them. Often these movies focus on Alexander the Great, the king of the Greek city-state of Macedonia who conquered the Persian Empire, …

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Outdoors

Contemplation

We are busy. We have a million things to do. We are always running short on time. In fact, we claim we have no time. We live hectic

Singer

Whitney Houston: A Tragic End for a True Star; CYInterview Looks Back; Revisits CeCe Winans’ Musings on the Great Ms. Houston

Whitney Houston inspired and uplifted many people around the world with her amazing music. She was one of the great singers and entertainers of the last 30

Business

Treat People Well

I do not like to create artificial distinctions between business and other human activities and endeavors. There are distinctions, but we should not create ones where they do

Crowd, Fans, Concert

Madonna Super Bowl 46 Halftime Show; My Brief Take; What Did You Think?

It is easy to be critical of Super Bowl 46’s halftime show with Madonna. Actually, it is easy to be critical of any performance at any time, especially

Five, Number 5, 5, Numbers

Five Thoughts for Self-Improvement

1.) People spend a lot of time focusing on being successful. How much time is spent focusing on being kind? Kindness is not weakness, though some people treat

Sun, Sunset, Emotional Well Being, Fishing

What Counts: Emotional Stability

Recently, I had the opportunity to speak with an interesting group. The assembled were individuals in business – high achievers and aspiring achievers. From the feedback I have

Music

Music for Business Success

The other evening I had an interesting experience. I began listening to some music I had not heard in a while, songs from when I was in high

Three

Three Financial Success Suggestions for the New Year

Here are three quick suggestions for improving your financial condition in 2012: Look for ways to save money – One of the best ways to improve your financial condition

Success

Fear of Success, Fear of Failure

Most people are familiar with fear of failure. We want to accomplish something – often something we have not done before – and we become afraid that we

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