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Leadership in the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association

Coaching Tip

Leadership Sports Travel What is Work life Coleman Company Fleetwood Enterprises Ford Motor Company John Brademas Monaco Coach Corporation Recreation Vehicle Industry Association RVIA Thetford Corporation Thor Industries U.S. Norm Jacobson. Lance Camper Manufacturing Corp. Sid Johnson. Jayco, Inc. The RV Financing Community. Pete Liegl.

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Never Give Up, Part III - The Boston Red Sox Win the 2004 World Series

Building Personal Strength

In previous posts, I've confessed to being a big sports fan, and during my life I've seen some of the most amazing examples of perseverance you can imagine. The Yankees and the Red Sox are one of the great rivalries in sports. The Red Sox were known, until 2004, as the team that couldn’t get it done in the World Series.

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9 Telltale Signs of an Engaging Leader

Engaging Leader

” Interactive (like a sports team’s captain) : focused on outcomes that make a difference for and with others. When I launched Aspendale Communications in 2004, I recognized (sort of) that even though I wanted to be self-employed (with no employees), I needed a team. “I influence you.”

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Perseverance - Three Things to Remember when Bad Things Happen

Building Personal Strength

Thursday, November 4, 2010 Perseverance - Three Things to Remember when Bad Things Happen “Id like people to know that you can recover from life adversity. You dont have to give up because youve been down a lot of times.&# - Ray Charles, American singer-composer (1930-2004) Once you give up, the game is over. Copyright 2010.

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Victim or Victor – You Decide | Guy Harris: The Recovering Engineer

The Recovering Engineer

Well, he’s a poor sport as far as I’m concerned. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004. Whose credit is it when you win? In this time of Olympic competition, I wonder about these sorts of questions. I do know that Lysacek understood the rules of the game he was playing better than Plushenko.

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Never Give Up, Part IV - Michael Jordan in the 1997 NBA Finals

Building Personal Strength

The 2009-2010 NCAA basketball season is over. It was one of the greatest examples of perseverance I've ever seen in sports. Other great "Never Give Up" moments in sports. Coates, Ph.D., , Copyright 2010. This year I have a different feeling because my favorite team won the National Championship. It was amazing.

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Never Give Up, Part V - Björn Borg in the 1980 Wimbledon

Building Personal Strength

I've learned this lesson vicariously, too, dozens of times as I witnessed astonishing examples of grit in sports. Copyright 2010. I've shared some of these stories in the past. He dug deep and reeled off 19 straight points on serve to win the set and the match, his fifth consecutive Wimbledon victory. Never give up. Post by Dennis E.

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