At just 21 years old, Rowland knew he wanted to own a business. But when he opened a dry goods store in Haverhill, Massachusetts, it failed. Over the next 10 years, Rowland opened three more...
Author Roger Kahn wrote The Boys of Summer and other sports best-sellers, but he hated the “sportswriter” tag. One day, Kahn was sent to interview the famous writer Robert Frost, who said exactly...
No matter what we do, or how hard we work, many people will not understand us or what our lives are truly about.
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Randy and several coworkers attended a week-long, out-of-town meeting. Once there, they were surprised to learn their hosts would provide their meals. Yet Randy’s expense account covered meals. You...
In a book review, Lorna Williams quotes Julia Child. "I fell in love with French food—the tastes, the processes, the history, the endless variations, the rigorous discipline, the creativity, the...
Don't let anyone tell you forgiveness is easy. It's not.Christians know we should give up anger and resentment and hostility. But like leeches, we attach to dark emotions and feed on them. And...
Remember the story of Joseph, the spoiled son—sold into slavery, who became the number two leader of all Egypt, the model business manager? As a young slave, Joseph soon oversaw his master’s...
John Gruden is the coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He likes to max out as a person, and he wants his players to max out too. That’s Gruden’s way of saying he...