Coach

Coach

It’s Super Bowl Sunday, but let’s go back to a college football field. Kent Waldrep, a halfback for TCU, takes the ball on a sweep. Four defenders crash into him. He hits the ground and instantly knows something is wrong. He can’t move—paralyzed from the neck down....

The Genius of Seeing the Unseen

 How would you like to build a hotel in a city bursting with opportunity? Here’s how spotting hidden possibilities can catapult your business ahead of the pack. Earl Nightingale once told a story about a friend who wanted to do exactly that. He searched up and...
Clock Management

Clock Management

I go through phases in my life when I become fixated on time management. The most intense was in Argentina, where I learned that Leonardo da Vinci reportedly slept for just 20 minutes every four hours. That was how he got a lot of stuff done.   Well, I wanted to get a...
The Supreme Gift

The Supreme Gift

 Twenty-five years ago, I stumbled upon a copy of the Library of Congress magazine, Civilization, while waiting at the dentist’s office. One of the articles captured my imagination, and I’d like to summarize it for you. I give full credit to Civilization for the...