Magazines both print and virtual, from the Harvard Business Review to Lifehacker, offer tips to help us be more productive. We’re tempted...
Think about the people around you in your daily work. How can you pray for them?
Transcript At a parent-teacher meeting, Julie worried aloud about her pre-schooler. "I see Monique on the playground and she's, well, stubborn," Julie told the teacher. "She waits for others to invite her in...
In 1902, a Boston Methodist minister named Edgar J. Helms had an idea. First he gathered castoff goods and clothing from wealthy neighborhoods. Then he hired and trained the poor to repair the...
In the film, Coach Carter, a player named Timo quits the team and later asks to be reinstated. Coach tells Timo he must complete 2,500 push-ups and 1,000 sprint drills in five days. But by Friday,...
David Zimmerman believes that, like good music, work relationships contain tension that must be resolved. When it does, he says, “We are satisfied with the music we’ve made together.”
Transcript Henry messed up. Under a tough deadline, he miscalculated the numbers and put too low a price in his proposal. Of course, the client jumped on it. And, of course, Henry’s company...
Recently, my grandkids saw an exhibition of the Blue Angels—the pinnacle of Naval aviation. What speed . . . what precision! Most amazing, my son-in-law said, were the jets’ dangerously tight...
Carl Pendleton, a three-year starter for the University of Oklahoma football team, gave up his final year of eligibility. He did it to pursue graduate school and to care for his ten-year-old...
