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201. Night Visitors
April 26, 2010
I had been homebound with a flu bug for three days. That night I felt a little better, but my temperature was still 102, and I was constantly filmed with greasy, funky, perspiration complete with matted hair and an unshaven face. A neighbor, an attractive, curvaceous young lady with a small poodle (...
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202. Freeway Follies: Berman's Revenge
April 26, 2010
This is the continuing story about four individuals on a sport fishing trip to Mexico. Last time you rode with Krego, Berman, George, and me from Newport Beach down the San Diego Freeway (I-405 and I-5) toward Tijuana. On that leg, Krego broke a mirror in Berman's car, and from a separate incident a...
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203. Lake of Love: Another Summer
April 26, 2010
This is a follow-up article to LAKE OF LOVE. In the summer of my seventeenth year, I borrowed my father's Buick and drove with three friends to Lake Hamilton for the day. The trip took a little less than an hour. It was a glorious day, and we looked forward to canoeing and swimming; and ther...
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204. Lake of Love
April 18, 2010
This is another excerpt from the 2011 sequel to AFTER HOURS in a chapter entitled, "I'll Never Forget What's-Her-Name".
BTW: The locals refer to the body of water in the story as "Hamilton Lake". On the other hand, my family always called the place "Lake Hamilton", which how I refer to ...
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205. Freeway Follies
April 18, 2010
I chronicled a few of my humorous misadventures in the book, AFTER HOURS. The following story is an exerpt from a chapter in the AFTER HOURS sequel due 2011. I hope you enjoy it. You could tell on the drive to Tijuana that there was going to be trouble on this trip, a journey that began in Ne...
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206. Rockin' at LAX
March 29, 2010
Throughout my management career, like many of you, I've been a road warrior; and I chronicled some of those adventures in my book, AFTER HOURS. My business travels have taken me all over the planet, which required stays in many different types of hotels. There were quite a few interesting events tha...
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207. Common Vision: A Final Thought (Part 4)
March 23, 2010
Now that we know the differences among vision, mission, and goal; there are several other pearls of wisdom that deserve a mention. They are: 1. Vision and service to others 2. Ideals 3. Extraordinary aspects of vision, and 4. The power of individual vision. VISION IS ABOUT OTHERS ...
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208. Common Vision: Creator of Mission & Goals (Part 3)
March 22, 2010
I promised that I would articulate the difference among common vision, mission statements, and goals; and in this third article in a series of four, I am ready to deliver on that promise. First let's consider vision versus mission. The difference is vast. Vision comes from the hear...
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209. Common Vision: What It Is (Part 2)
March 21, 2010
I ended Part 1 promising an explanation of a common vision crafted by a technologically-based firm, which was as follows: "We are committed to be the worldwide technological leader in providing select products for the benefit of our associates, company, customers, suppliers and community." ...
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210. Common Vision: A Beginning (Part 1)
March 19, 2010
I first heard the term "common vision" when I read an excellent article, written by James J. Mapes, on the subject decades ago. The author's words were so powerful that the subject became the cornerstone for my own life's direction--professional and personal. The first 20 years I spent in American b...
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