Leadership
Rich Enough To Retire But Choosing Another Option
Profile on: Scott and Vicki Gillis. Scott holds a top level job with AIG Sun America, Scott and his wife Vicki also run their own real estate company. Considering that most people’s goal is to make as much money as possible so they can retire as early as possible, Scott Gillis stands out as somewhat of an anomaly. Even after making more money...
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Success in the Restaurant Chain Business Profile on: Jerry Caven, owner of the Half Moon Ranch, restaurant...
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Success in the Computer Technology Industry Profile on: Patrick P. Gelsinger, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer,...
Profile on: Michael Franzese, former Mafia Captai Editor's note: On January 14, 2011, Michael Franzese was arrested. Power to Change conducted the following interview several years ago. We understand that individuals have choices each day that can alter their lives. This doesn't necessarily mean that people intend to live inconsistent lives....
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Profile on: S Truett Cathy: The Chick-fil-A success Story. Chick-fil-A is a fast food restaurant chain in the USA. It has over 1000 restaurants. Truett Cathy’s career story belongs in a collection of biographies labeled “Christian Business Leaders” or in the broader category of “Businesses Built on Religious Principles.” In...
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During the 1980s and 1990s, Len Neufeld, who has been with Campus Crusade for Christ for 28 years, helped lead a number of church teams into South America to show the JESUS film. On several occasions, he brought members of his family along with him. This story recounts one such trip. Two years after my youngest son accompanied me on a trip...
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Costa Rica is the type of postcard perfect place that most people dream of retiring to. But when Darrell and Yvonne Davidson first set foot on the tropical country, they envisioned a lot more than fun in the sun. They saw a chance to make a difference in the lives of the local kids. In 1999, the Davidson's moved from Edmonton, Alberta to the warmer...
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Verena Hoffman of Rose Bay, Nova Scotia keeps a lot of "stuff" in her car because she doesn't always know where the Holy Spirit will lead. And for the past fifteen years, the Spirit kept her pretty busy. Since her immigration to Canada from Switzerland in 1985 and retirement from teaching in 1992, Hoffman has been the caretaker of a ranch in northern...
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My cousin was a lieutenant colonel with the US Air Force and he retired when he was 52. He took a job teaching science in a junior high school. Most of us have to wait until we're 62 or 65 until we retire. What will we do then? Will we just sit and vegetate? Or might we look forward to something more exciting? Well, I'm over sixty now and I don't...
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During the first week after his commitment to Christ, the public defender of the county in which I live received thrilling proof of the power of God to help him live differently. "Pete" Partee clashed with a judge. Instead of responding in anger, as he normally would have done, he sent up a quick prayer to the Lord. "The Lord gave me the power...
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