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Rock Musician + 18th-Century Saint = Winning Combination

by Jerry Costello January 25, 2012

Take a legendary rock musician, join him to an equally-legendary Italian saint…and you end up with a winning combination.
There are surprises galore in this tale, which I read about in a feature story by George P. Matysek Jr. in…

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Genius Is Not the Key

by Yeshua Catholic International Leadership Institute January 23, 2012

Some people decide early in their careers that innovation is something that other people do. You know the innovators: they’re geeks who mix plaids, stripes and polka dots, don’t shower, can’t carry on a normal conversation and aren’t reliable when…

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There Is No Bob!

by Mary Beth Bonacci January 19, 2012

My 4-year-old old niece, who is without a doubt the most hilarious child I have ever had the pleasure of knowing, spent the night at my house last week. In the morning, she pointed out to me that half of…

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The Secret Art of Re-Inventing Yourself

by Bradley J. Moore January 19, 2012

Eighth grade is typically a harsh year, and mine was no exception. I was not the most athletically coordinated boy, which placed me firmly at the lowest ranking of the middle school echelon. Add to that my greasy hair, braces,…

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A Ribbon-Cutting for the Year of the Entrepreneur

by Craig Columbus January 18, 2012

This is the time of year when 2012 prediction lists abound. I am struck by how many lists have included some reference to a surge in American entrepreneurship during the next year. Entrepreneurs are clearly being counted upon to act…

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Finding Purpose Beyond the Paycheck

by Shane Kapler January 17, 2012

When a book has endorsements from Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Scott Hahn, Kevin Vost, Marcus Grodi, and Mike Aquilina (to name a few!), a thumbs-up from Shane Kapler is obviously superfluous. But in the spirit of “when has that ever stopped…

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The Red Card Solution

by The Center for Vision and Values January 11, 2012

Editor’s Note: The following is an e-publication from The Center for Vision & Values at Grove City College that discusses a recent column by Ann Coulter that criticized Newt Gingrich for advocating Helen Krieble’s “Red Card Solution” for America’s illegal…

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The First Move in God’s Playbook for Success

by Bradley J. Moore January 6, 2012

I relished those first few years in the executive suite. Confident. Bold. That’s the image I wanted to project.
But soon enough, the glimmer wore off, and I was faced with the daunting realization that everyone expected me to make…

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When the Grammy Nominee Received Her Gift of Vocation

by Tony Rossi January 5, 2012

Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Sarah Hart has a gift for music and lyrics, so it’s a good thing she didn’t follow through on her initial career goals of becoming an archaeologist or pediatrician.  During an interview with me on Christopher Closeup, Hart…

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Good Leader/ Bad Leader

by Bradley J. Moore January 4, 2012

In April 2011, an oil explosion on a BP oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico killed 11 people and caused the greatest oil spill in U.S. history. The CEO at the time, Tony Hayward, uniquely rose to the occasion…

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