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Bird dog diva & connector queen: What a difference a bag and a shirt make!
Mariejo picking up her bag and shirt from Laurie Woodward at the Life Leadership Convention in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. I am very proud of my wife to have stepped of her comfort zone to share a shirt 7 minutes videos with friends and family and engage them in conversations about financial literacy and entrepreneurship. Thank…
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A moment at Dunkin’ leading a conversation by asking questions!
I was at this Dunkin’ Donuts in Fort Lauderdale this morning for breakfast. I was in line when the lady at the counter called “Next.” “Good morning,” she said with a smile asking me what I want to order today. I replied with a “Good morning” as well before I added: “Let me have a…
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How to grow an increasing portfolio of cash-flow producing assets?
This Saturday, March 24th, Chris Brady and Orrin Woodward will be discussing various topics related to financial literacy, such as: – How to grow an increasing portfolio of cash-flow producing assets – A detailed discussion on several asset classes, such as Gold, Annuities, Life Insurance, Stocks, Bonds, Mutual Funds,…
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Some tips to check your money reality and to live the life you want!
“It’s not what you make but what you keep that determines financial success. Pay yourself first and save what you pay yourself.” This is the first principles stated in the 47 principles of the Financial Fitness Pack introduced by New-York Times best-selling authors Orrin Woodward and Chris Brady. I just read a story released by…
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The online Leadership Book Club will discuss this Wednesday: “Make your Bed,” authored by Admiral William H. McRaven.
I had fun reading this book that I received as a Christmas gift from my daughter. I am as much delighted to the coincidence that “Make your Bed, Little Things That can Change Your Life … And Maybe The World,” has been chosen to be discussed this Wednesday January 24, from 8:00 pm, at the…
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Meeting Bob Burg at the Toastmasters Leadership Institute in West Palm Beach and learning the Go Givers Laws for success in Life.
I was serving at the West Palm Beach, Florida, Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI,) last Saturday morning when I met bestselling author Bob Burg who was the keynote speaker for this event. I was at the check in table when this tall man showed up with a beam smile, great eye contact, a vibrant energetic handshake…
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Life Reaches New Heights in 2017! [Year in Review]
“People of integrity expect to be believed, and when they are not, they let time prove them right.” – Orrin Woodward As 2017 comes to a close, we thought it would be gratifying to take a look back at all of the growth and progress that took place within our company. There is much to cover, but…
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Thomas Becket, bishop, and martyr: a story of his faith above King Henry II’s power
In my reading of the “Liturgy of the hours” this morning, I learned about the commemoration of the life and death of Thomas Becket (1118-1170,) a bishop who was assassinated by the agents of King Henry II of England, his friend, for his willingness to defend what he believed above the king’s interests. Born in…
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Christmas Eve used to be a “no sleep night.”
When I was a boy, back home in Haiti, Christmas Eve, December 24, used to be a “jamèdodo,” a no sleep night time. This was my day. The day I always dreamed for the whole year to be free, and to do whatever I was pleased of doing with my friends in the neighborhood whom…
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Leadership & Respect: What you do matters, and your actions will attract your followers.
I am part of a leadership book club which has offered to read for the last three months “The 21 irrefutable Laws of Leadership” from the New York Times Best-selling author John Maxwell. I am sitting at the doctor’s office and, instead of picking up one of those phony magazines in the waiting room, I…
