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Your Network Is Your Net Worth

December 8, 2022

Harvey's Weekly Column

In one “Peanuts” cartoon, Linus makes the mistake of telling his big sister Lucy that he wants to be a doctor when he grows up. Lucy is flabbergasted and laughs at him, saying, “You could never be a doctor! You know why? Because you don’t love humankind!” Linus responds, “I do too love humankind! It’s

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Harsh Words Are Hard To Heal

December 1, 2022

Harvey's Weekly Column

One summer night at an all-girls summer camp, the campers were gathered around in a circle for their nighttime devotions. The counselor asked if any of the girls wanted to share something that had happened that day that impacted her. One camper raised her hand and said a girl from another cabin had said something

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Creativity Never Goes Out Of Style

November 23, 2022

Harvey's Weekly Column

A shopkeeper was dismayed when a brand-new small business, much like his own, opened next door on his left and erected a huge sign which read BEST DEALS. He was horrified when another business competitor opened on his right, and announced its arrival with an even larger sign, reading LOWEST PRICES. The shopkeeper panicked, until

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Keep Problems In Perspective

November 17, 2022

Harvey's Weekly Column

In one of my favorite “Peanuts” comic strips, Linus says to Charlie Brown, “There’s no problem too big we can’t run away from it.” I chuckle every time I think about it because it sounds like such a simple solution to a problem. We all have problems. It’s how we deal with them that matters

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The Person Who Knows Everything Has The Most To Learn

November 10, 2022

Harvey's Weekly Column

A young, foolish pilot wanted to sound cool and show who was boss on the aviation frequencies. So, the first time he approached an airfield at night, instead of making his official request to the tower, he said, “Guess who?” The controller, unimpressed by the arrogant newbie, switched the field lights off and replied, “Guess

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Tact Is About Making A Point, Not An Enemy

November 3, 2022

Harvey's Weekly Column

An office supervisor called an assistant in to give her the bad news that she was being fired. He started the conversation with: “Miss Johnson, I really don’t know how we’re going to get along without you, but starting Monday, we’re going to try.” Tact is the art of making a point without making an

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