Putting principles above causes will unite us. It won’t be easy to do, but it is possible. Leaders – government, business, academic – mustn’t tolerate the violation of principles. We should teach, live, and promote “a guiding sense of the requirements and obligations of right conduct.”
Read MoreDismissing people without thought is bad. Telling people they’re wrong and insinuating moral authority is worse. To be succinct, what’s wrong with America is that we have too many people telling others that they’re “what is wrong with America.”
Read MoreWe shouldn’t be afraid to change our lives out of a fear that we’ll somehow miss out. In fact, I feel that we should be afraid not to change, because by not changing we may miss out.
Read MoreThe keyword in this subheading then, is quality. Allow me to be frank for a moment: no matter the price, there is a market that will buy the best, most innovative version of a product or service that they can find (Seriously though, consider your own consumption habits. Think about how much capital you were willing to drop for that iPhone or Ray Ban sunglasses... we all have that product that we’re willing to pay extra for).
Read MoreWhen we point out crutches we do something cruel. We make the healing process more lengthy and remind the recoverer that something is wrong with them; that they’re weak.
Read MoreHow do we love our country? A few suggestions. We make the substance of our communities innovation, work, love, faith, and strength. We keep our promises. We dream about doing big, important things. We value people are politics, technology and ourselves. Most importantly we serve.
Read MoreLearning how to navigate the current world to be successful is easy. Moving the world towards a better direction, however, is difficult. The relatively newfound ability to communicate with mass groups of people has, in many cases, created a competitive "me-me-me" world.
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