Occupation: Author Birth: December 20, 1961 Death: July 30, 2007
A harsh reality of newspaper editing is that the deadlines don't allow for the polish that you expect in books or even magazines.
To a winner, complacency and overconfidence can be destructive. To losers, desperation and despondency are just as harmful..
Machines aren't replacing proofreaders at all. Copy editors, who proofread and much, much more, use spellcheck as a tool but read every word that app….
If you see players who hate practice, their coach isn't doing a very good job..
Commit yourself to something you have a passion for..
The absolute bottom line in coaching is organization and preparing for practice..
The dash helps to indicate that the two thoughts are intimately related, and it's less stodgy than a semicolon, which would have performed the same f….
90 percent of the time the terms are misused or unnecessary. Not every image obtained from a computer is a screen shot..
Victory is produced by and belongs to all..
A burro is an ass. A burrow is a hole in the ground. As a journalist you are expected to know the difference..
Nothing is more effective than sincere, accurate praise, and nothing is more lame than a cookie-cutter compliment..
Your attitude will unlock the mystery of success you seek!.
Everybody's got an opinion. Leaders are paid to make a decision. The difference between offering an opinion and making a decision is the difference b….
Flying by the seat of your pants precedes crashing by the seat of your pants..
Your enthusiasm becomes their enthusiasm; your lukewarm presentation becomes their lukewarm interest in what you're offering..
Innovation involves anticipation. It is having a broad base of knowledge on your subject and an ability to see where the end game is headed. Use all ….
One of the common traits of outstanding performers-coaches, athletes, managers, sales representatives, executives, and others who face a daily up/dow….
I've observed that if individuals who prevail in a highly competitive environment have any one thing in common besides success, it is failure—and the….
Find a great mentor who believes in you, your life will change forever!.
Consistent effort is a consistent challenge..
Many people erroneously think they have only one chance to succeed, and if they miss that chance, they are doomed to failure. In fact, most people ha….