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This section provides articles by leading business experts who address personal, professional and spiritual issues as well as describe how they have been able to integrate faith and spiritual values with their work and with their lives. They also provide tips on career, leadership, business excellence, management principles and other professional strategies.

This section also features glimpses into the personal lives of business, political and sports leaders where they share the heart of their personal and professional success. Our current list of PDF articles is available for download on the right, or you can read many articles by online below.

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by Lou Stoops:

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What's Leadership?

Good leaders help people. Become a resource person for others. When someone shares a need, find a way to help.

Be Positive

A positive outlook is the best way to travel the achievement road.

How To Burn Brightly Without Burning Out

The value of laughter to overall well being is becoming clearer to those in the medical community. Laughter has physical and emotional benefits.

So You Had A Tough Childhood!

While it may be true that some have had a particularly difficult life, it isn't true that that predetermines failure.

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by John Maxwell

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Making Failure Your Friend

The really important thing is to profit from your losses. That requires intelligence; and makes the difference between a man of sense and a fool.

Leading in Times of Uncertainty

When people lack hope, the leader has to have hope. When the people lack answers, the leader has to have answers. When people lack direction, the leader has to have direction

Beyond Cooperation

Cooperation is working together agreeably... Collaboration is working together aggressively; and there's a world of difference between those two.

The Operational Leader

People turn to operational leaders because they truly know what is happening.

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by Fred Roach

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The Leader: Seeking Wisdom

The inner drive of man to seek makes him distinctive. To a large degree, what we become is determined by what we seek after in our lives.

The Leader: Dealing With Negative People

There is the potential to move some forms of conflict to meaningful interaction and gain positive results. This is the ideal situation for a leader.

The Leader: A Look At Ethics

When business surveys ask what characteristics, qualities or values are critical for business and personal success, ethics -- particularly in recent years -- is high on the list. Many consider ethics the single most important ingredient for long-term success.