On Friday, May 10, 1940, at 5:35 a.m., the beautiful spring dawn of northwestern Europe was sundered by the unanticipated, unmistakable, ominous, thunderous rumble of heavy artillery fire. Adolf …
Coach Billy Fitzgerald | What Gives Light
Coach Billy Fitzgerald | An Ecosystem of Excellence
The acclaimed Coach Billy Fitzgerald has retired. He is known, far and wide, simply as "Coach Fitz." His forty-year career as coach and teacher has left an extraordinary mark. I would have …
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Daniel R Murphy | Three Most Important Lincoln Leadership Lessons
Steven Spielberg’s movie, Lincoln, is a real treat to watch. The acting is superb and the period sets and costumes are magnificent. More important however than all that are some of the lessons in …
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The Beatles and Decca Records and Opportunity
Monday, January 1, 1962 was bone-chilling cold across England. An aspiring musical group, the Beatles, jammed into a small car, wended their way through snowstorms from Liverpool to London. Their …
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Timing | Jon Stewart, Oprah Winfrey, the Beatles & Ronald Reagan
Jon Stewart, Oprah Winfrey, the Beatles, Ronald Reagan.... Very different people, alike in being compelling public performers. Each mastered a transition that so many get wrong: they knew when …
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