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Nov 12 2022

People Notice Integrity

 

“Integrity is doing the right thing even when no one is watching you.” (C.S. Lewis)

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Have you (or someone that you’ve known) ever said something to the effect of ‘It doesn’t matter if I do what’s right.  Nobody notices anyway.’ or ‘Nice guys finish last’. 

Well, I have a little story that I always think of when it comes to integrity and character.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Leadership, Personal Growth · Tagged: Anderson University, C.S. Lewis, Character, character development, Donald Trump, elections, Integrity, Lani Czarniecki, Leadership, mayor, Mike Pence, Oprah Winfrey, political campaign, politics, vice president

Nov 13 2018

Do The Right Thing

From 1923-1930, Bobby Jones won 13 major championships in golf. His record was unmatched until 1973 when it was finally broken by Jack Nicklaus. One time, in a championship match that he was playing in, Jones drove the ball into the woods. As he was looking for the ball, he accidentally nudged it. Although no one saw him move the ball, he penalized himself one stroke (according to the rules), which caused him to lose the match by that margin. Afterward, when reporters praised him for his integrity, he responded that they might as well praise him and congratulate him for not robbing a bank.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Personal Growth · Tagged: Bobby Jones, C.S. Lewis, Character, I have a dream, Intergrity, Jack Nicklaus, Jr., Martin Luther King, MLK, Right and Wrong, Success is a Choice, Values

Dec 08 2017

Episode 034: Baker Books Editorial Director Chad Allen

Chad R. Allen serves as the editorial director for Baker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group. He is also a writer, editor, speaker, entrepreneur, and creativity coach. Chad is also the creator of Book Proposal Academy, which is an online course that shows you how to build a compelling book proposal so that you can get your book out of your head and into the world. He and his family live in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

In today’s episode, we discuss:

  • What to do if you want to write a book
  • The process of publishing the NBA on TNT’s Ernie Johnson’s new book
  • Whether traditional or self-publishing is right for you
  • How to build a platform and market yourself and your future book

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Podcast Episodes · Tagged: Baker Books, Best-Seller, Book Camp, Book Proposal, Book Proposal Academy, Book Publishing, C.S. Lewis, Cal Newport, Ernie Johnson, evernote, Grant Baldwin, Jeff Goins, Jonathan Milligan, Michael Nichols, Mridu Parikh, New york Times Best-Seller, Perseverance, Readers are Leaders, Self-Publishing, Success, The Amazing Race, Tribe Conference, WordPress

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