To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here Years ago a workplace research group from California approached some loggers in the Pacific Northwest. They made what seemed like an offer too good to be true: “We’ll double your pay for the next month. All you have to do is swing your axe so the handle hits the tree instead of… Read more »
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here In 1981, the Academy Award for Best Picture went to an unusual British film that had no sex, no violence, and no car chases. It was called Chariots of Fire. The movie tells the true story of two world class athletes, Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell. Both compete as sprinters for… Read more »
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here On Super Bowl Sunday 1999, a start-up company rolled the dice on a 30-second commercial. Monster.com, an internet site dedicated to connecting job-seekers with new jobs, hadn’t yet run a single advertisement. Those 30 seconds cost a whopping $1.6 million (which nevertheless sounds like a bargain compared to this Sunday’s half-minute price tag… Read more »
