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Last week Paula and I took some good friends out for dinner. We went to a really good restaurant that we that we’ve always enjoyed and always experienced great service, up until that night. The truth is, our service was horrible.

Del Martin, co-founder of the first national lesbian-rights organization in the United States, died Aug. 27 at age 87. We remember her with an excerpt from a Fresh Air interview that first aired on Dec. 29, 1992.

The recent article, How Professional Groups Can Boost Your Career, discusses the importance of involving yourself in industry groups. It is very important to interact with people in your industry not only for building new relationships, but also for branding yourself.

My youngest daughter Paige turned 21 this past week. It’s hard to realize that Paula and I now have three daughters all over 21. Where did the time go? What really stuck about this birthday for Paige, was not just the beautiful, young, strong, smart woman that she’s become, but what happened the night we celebrated as a family.

Last Thursday night I had the opportunity to interview my friend, The Connector, Larry Benet LIVE on my Ustream show SuccessfoolTV.  For those that don’t know who Larry Benet is, he’s one of the most if not THE most connected people on the planet.  What I love most about Larry is he goes out there & is passionate about teaching people how to connect their way to success as well.

I don’t know about you but I am really sick and tired of books and articles talking about how lazy, insecure, and undisciplined the American Christian is. Too many people are moaning about the lack of commitment and discipline as we respond to polls taken by various organizations.

Your social capital (the people you know) is extremely important in today’s fast paced world.  Relationships are everything when it comes to business. That is a big reason why I spend so much of time and effort interacting with people.  Keep in mind that it is not the size of your network that is

Lambeth Bishops enjoy ‘time out’ from Anglican Divisions August 26th, 2008 Posted in Anglican Communion, Lambeth Conference | From Evangelicals Now September 2008 Lambeth 2008 ended on a high. As the final service ended in Canterbury Cathedral, the names of nine members of an Anglican Mission Order in Melanesia martyred in 2003 were placed in the chapel of Martyrs of our Time.

Last week client, Sital Ruparelia, 6 Figure Career Management Coach, sent me this email: I answered a question on how to increase traffic on blog and just ‘won’ the ‘best answer’. Take a look and see how far the student of the blog coach, is now a teacher himself!

You’d have to be on another planet to not know who Michael Phelps is, especially since he’s broken all Olympic records in just about every category: number of gold medals, number of total medals, world records. He’s been lauded and praised as the greatest athlete ever.