If You Pursue Growth and a Vision You Will Never Be Unemployed

When I was around 10 years old one day my stepfather stayed home from work.  He had a bad stomach ache the night before and had felt very sick. I remember he had gotten sick at around 8:00 in the evening and had been ill most of the night.  His illness continued into the early afternoon that day and I remembered when I went to school that morning I could hear him moaning from his illness. I remember the atmosphere in the house was just that we thought he was ill with some sort of serious bug.  [Read more]

My Lesson From the Missionaries

Several years ago I was working at a law firm and virtually from the moment I arrived a woman I’ll call “Linda” used to come into my office for a few hours a day to talk. Her topic? How bad things were at the law firm. She would share one rumor after the other about how many bad things were going on at the law firm. I was treated to information about allegedly corrupt activities, affairs, who did not like who, incredible insights into who was about to be fired, what different people had said to her, [Read more]