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Thought for the Day – Proverbs 19:8 on Inquisitiveness

He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; he who cherishes understanding prospers.”- Proverbs 19:8 (NIV)

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Taking the Leap: Is it time to start your own business?

TakeTheLeapMaybe it's the economy with its high unemployment, but lately I've been hearing from a lot of people who are considering starting their own business. Having begun a few of my own, they ask my advice. It's always the same: "Come on in. The water's warm." And when I follow that remark with, "Sharks also live in warm waters," their countenance quickly changes. In the fifteen years of running my own businesses and learning things the hard way, I've been bitten by a few of those sharks.

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Thought for the Day – Luke 8:18 on Listening

Therefore consider carefully how you listen. Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken from him.”- Luke 8:18  […]

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Thought for the Day – Ecclesiastes 5:1 on Listening

Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Go near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools, who do not know that they do  […]

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Thought for the Day – John 9:31 on Prayer

We know that God…listens to the godly man who does his will.”- John 9:31 (NIV)

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Thought for the Day – L. King on Listening

I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything. So if I’m going to learn, I must do it by listening.”- Larry King

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Pursuing the Elusive

Most of my friends would describe me as tenacious. I rarely let up on a goal. While perseverance is a virtue, obstinance is not. Recently, my dog demonstrated the difference  […]

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