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Entertaining the Possibilities at Southwest

June 26th, 2006 at 7:51 am » Comments (0)

The last article announced a series of forthcoming posts about how Southwest Airlines has applied my H.E.A.R. Principle without being aware of it. The source of real life examples ...more »

Passion at Southwest Airlines

June 21st, 2006 at 7:08 pm » Comments (2)

Ever since the H.E.A.R. Principle was created, I've been on the lookout for stories other than my own to demonstrate its power. If you're new to this blog, I am a ...more »

Faith Realignment- It’s How You See It

June 12th, 2006 at 8:13 am » Comments (3)

Despite the title of today's entry, isn't about religion. It is about consciously setting the tone for the day when we wake up. We have a choice on what we allow ...more »

2006 Nat’l Air Transportation Assoc Scholarship

June 6th, 2006 at 5:09 pm » Comments (0)

From time to time I will post things on "Adversity University" that may be unrelated to overcoming adversity. I'm doing that on purpose to make this blog a little more ...more »

How I Survived a Major Blizzard with Sheer Faith

June 5th, 2006 at 7:23 am » Comments (1)

About five years ago I was driving from New York to Michigan with a friend when we suddenly found ourselves battling mother nature at its worst. How we survived was ...more »

Three Words Winston Churchill Would Say to Himself in Times of Adversity

May 25th, 2006 at 9:16 am » Comments (0)

Watching movies is a great way to stay inspired and learn about how people have overcome adversity. I highly recommend "The Gathering Storm," a British film with Albert Finney in ...more »

How “Entertaining the Possibilities” Led Me to Shave My Head

May 14th, 2006 at 8:03 am » Comments (3)

High School Swimming Championships I had been taking risks and entertaining the possibilities as far back as high school. Back in those days, my biggest passion was swimming. While I was ...more »

Is Your Price Too Low? (by John P. Hayes)

May 3rd, 2006 at 2:11 pm » Comments (0)

If you're just starting out in business, you've probably been in the position of wondering how much you should charge for your products and services. Have you ever struggled with ...more »

REMEMBER Who Helped You..the Flight School

April 23rd, 2006 at 4:32 am » Comments (0)

Part of overcoming adversity is REMEMBERING who helped you along the way. About two years ago I was at a speaking engagement in upper Michigan where I met another speaker ...more »