Unconventional Work Habits, Business Ethics, and Career Building – Part 2 Two Guys: One common and the other Uncommon I need to tell you about two guys who ended up working for the same company performing the same position-business analyst. One was a red-headed guy who graduated from Mississippi State …
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Unconventional Work Habits, Business Ethics, and Career Building – Part 1 Finding the Best in Everyone We Meet What’s the first reaction you have when you meet someone new? I’m not surprised at why we place such a great emphasis on making great 1st impressions. I used to think it’s …
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Having an Uncommon Home, Education, and Personal Life – Part 7 Educated Within or Without? Motivation is a powerful tool. Sadly it can be used in our favor or against us. When you’re a writer many times you get to make things up. Like this phrase “exterior motivation”. Since I get …
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Having an Uncommon Home, Education, and Personal Life – Part 2 The Uncommon Education There is a common path of education and I’ve found that there is also the uncommon path. Let’s start with the one you’re most familiar-the common path. This path consists of, but is not limited to, …
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What it Means to Be No longer Common? Part 6 You Are A Gift to All Creation You must learn to be you. For almost 20 years, I tried to be someone else, my mentor, Pastor George Matthews and you know what, I thought I had it down pat. I was …
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What it Means to Be No Longer Common? Part 3 The Involuntary Fight to Be Different The great contradiction to being “normal” Contradictory to what everyone wants us to think-that we all want to be like everyone else, we fight hard to outdo the people in our circle. Each individual …
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What it Means to Be No Longer Common? Part 2 Why Would Anyone Want to Be “Average”? We use words like normal, average, ordinary, common, like my friends, like my coworkers or colleagues and so on. These words and others just like them are a part of our normal conversation. But …
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When Ordinary is No Longer Enough Today is When Ordinary is No Longer Enough! Have you thought about who you really want to become? Some people step out into the real world wanting to become doctors or lawyers. Some want to put up their own businesses, while some choose to …
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Being No-Longer-Common 101 Part 8 Come, Follow Me, and I Will Show You The further I get away from being ordinary, the harder it gets for me to remember everything normal people do. Here’s an example. Normal people read and listen to Bible teachings like a history lesson. It’s a …
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Being No-Longer-Common 101 Part 7 I Will Show You… Being “no-longer-common” is having Jesus turn what you are into something He can use. He’ll take the skills you already have and make them useful. Pamela, my wife, in reviewing our last message, “Follow”, added this thought. When we hear the …
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