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A Lesson from a Rock Legend

Randy Bachman – a Canadian rock legend.   As a lead man with the Guess Who and Bachman Turner Overdrive he penned some great rock classics:  “Takin’ Care of Business”, “You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet”, “American Woman” and many more. I had the great pleasure and privilege of working with Randy on a couple of album projects.  He is a gem …

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4 Causes of an Organizational Heart Attack

Do you know anyone who has had a heart attack?  Have you ever had a heart attack? Not fun. Heart attacks seem to sneak up on people and…bang, you’re down.  My mother died of a heart attack when I was a boy.  I have inherited her condition and would be dead of a heart attack if not for a wonderful …

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A Lesson From Rocky’s Life Philosophy

I read a great quote recently: “You can determine the caliber of a man by the amount of opposition it takes to discourage him.” Life can be discouraging sometimes can’t it?  How much does it take to discourage you? I learned a long time ago that there are some people you want to go into battle with, and there are …

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How to See Beyond Your Blind Spots

How many different vehicles have you driven?  Lots I’m sure.  We all know that with every vehicle there are blind spots – those parts of the vehicle that impede your vision.  We know that before we change lanes, or turn, or park, or do anything other than simply stand still, we need to look from a number of perspectives to …

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