Posted on October 28, 2007 by Steve C Wilson
Bill Gates celebrates his 52nd birthday today. As the world’s richest man for 13 years running (Forbes “400 List” 1993-2006), Gates has certainly earned the right offer a bit of wisdom about about success.
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose.
- Bill Gates (b. 10/28/1955)
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Posted on October 22, 2007 by Steve C Wilson
One of my favorite authors is Erwin Raphael McManus. I had the privilege of hearing him teach at a leadership conference last Friday, and wanted to pass along one bit of wisdom he shared with the audience:
Fame is what you do for yourself. Greatness is what you do for others.
Fame is fleeting, but greatness is [...]
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