Posts tagged 'mac anderson'

There's no one-size fits all for entrepreneurs. Some, like Jeff Bezos, get their "Big Ideas" for launching a business early in life. Others, like Ray Kroc, feel the pull of the entrepreneurial spirit in the prime of their lives.

Although all "Big Ideas" are unique, I found that there are some common denominators in turning into reality. Read on to discover the first one!

Opportunities abound every day to give to others You just need to be ready to act on them…to make someone's day…and in doing so, to change someone's life. A story submitted to Random Acts of Kindness is one that knocks the concept out of the park.

With the sun blazing down on him, Sam Foss suddenly realized how hot and tired he was. He noticed a big tree at the side of the road, so he stopped for a moment to rest in the shade. Then he saw a little sign on the tree that read, "there is a good spring inside the fence. Come and drink if you are thirsty."

Success doesn't happen by accident. It starts with an unwavering commitment from the leaders to build a dedicated team of passionate people who serve their boss…THE CUSTOMER.

On March 18, 2003, I turned on Good Morning America while eating breakfast. Charles Gibson was interviewing General Earl Hailston, the commanding general of Marine Forces Central Command. The general was waiting with his troops just a few miles off the border of Iraq...waiting to go to war.