Tag: Do Unto Others

Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Written on December 13, 2013.

“Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.” – Benjamin Franklin

Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Written on December 12, 2013.

“It is one of the most beautiful compensations of life, that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great Leaders Never Stop Coaching

Written on December 10, 2013.

Great leaders are magnets for praise, respect, and adoration. But the greatest leaders are those who give more praise than they get. Three examples witnessed recently: Just last month, Duke University’s head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski put his highly touted program on the court against a seemingly inferior and overmatched basketball program from the University of Vermont. While the national audience predicted...

Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Written on October 17, 2013.

“How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and the strong, because someday in your life, you will have been all of these.” – George Washington Carver

Recognizing Your Hall of Famers

Written on October 2, 2013.

Should you ever have an opportunity to attend a Hall of Fame ceremony—of any kind—make sure you go! Trust me, it just might change your perspective on thanking others. Last month’s Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony honored some of the Greatest minds ever to be associated with the sport. It was a 2013 enshrinement class decorated with Olympic medals, NBA Championships, NCAA Titles, and more than 3,000...

Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Written on September 28, 2013.

“Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, “What’s in it for me?”” – Brian Tracy

Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Written on September 21, 2013.

“You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want.” – Zig Ziglar

Your Daily Dose of Greatness

Written on September 17, 2013.

“Listening can heal wounds.” – Sean Covey Happy birthday to the best selling author!

Celebrating Greatness in Action!

Written on September 12, 2013.

Do Unto Others… They know character is defined by how they treat those who cannot help them. My hero, John Wooden, famously remarked: “You can’t live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.” This week, I got to witness a perfect day.