This Seems Like a Lot of Work For a Free Banana

Inspiration, Best of Books

June 2, 2014
Deborah Mills-Scofield

Topics

Authentic, Character-based Leadership, Communication, Purpose, Values

Brian Sooy helped me raise my voice when I started on my own. His voice is powerful. So please read this post and his book, Raise Your Voice: A Cause Manifesto, if you want to change your business...and yourself.

At age 52, I ran my first half marathon. Not 100 yards from the starting line, a child sat on his father’s shoulders, holding a sign up high. It read:

This seems like a lot of work for a free banana!

Early in the race, I appreciated the humor. 11 miles in, at the beginning of an uphill climb to the finish, I appreciated it even more. Read more...

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