“Build it, and they will come.” This statement often is cited as mere wishful thinking. All business people, especially those intent on...

Over the past several weeks, I have shared with you the stories of a number of exemplars who earned their living, gained great wealth,...

Imagine a store that not only provides a variety of quality products and efficient service but also offers employees a bank, a school, a...

John, the first of six children in his family, was a sickly child. Although he enjoyed reading and learning and going to school, he...

Although JCP is currently going through some tough times and people associate it with declining, often gang- and crime-plagued malls,...

George didn’t have much at all going for him. He was born a slave to a slave mother in Missouri. The two of them were kidnapped when he...

Our recent celebration of Independence Day set me to thinking about how many of our holidays focus our attention on what has made America...