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The world’s oldest known recipe is a formula for brewing beer. It was discovered outside Baghdad in 1850 on a 3,800-year-old clay tablet. Two other tablets contain what are believed […]

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Federal Judge Percy Anderson has tossed out a lawsuit against Starbucks. The lawsuit alleged that baristas put too much ice in cold drinks. Judge Anderson wrote: “As young children learn,

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Charlie Chaplin once lost a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest. He failed to make even the top three. Leaders know the obvious is not always obvious. Leaders compensate by asking at

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Leaders know that what is best can also be sad. Even good employees can be overwhelmed by the tragedy of their life away from work. Few decisions are more heart-breaking

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Communities devastated by natural or man-made disasters often rise above the disruption and chaos. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, small towns and crossroad communities across the Mississippi and Louisiana

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Leaders master the art of patience. Impatience breeds fear, discouragement, and failure. Leaders know patience creates confidence, decisiveness, and a rational outlook, which given time, leads to success. ─ Ken

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As a young man, George Washington settled on 110 Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior which he followed throughout his life. Number six is as follows: Sleep not when others

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A leader values diversity and knows that each person has a unique life lens full of experience including joy, sorrow, accomplishment, failure, inspiring mentors, and harmful foes. A leader understands

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A diamond cutter carefully examines the diamond rough with an understanding that it is valuable as it is. His job is to cut the diamond along its natural shape, maintaining

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