Nice Guys Finish First!

Okay, so these two guys – Bob and Jim - walk into a bar.  (No, this isn’t the front end of a dirty joke.)  They grab a couple of empty stools at the counter and ask the bartender for two cold beers.  Bob and Jim are old friends who haven’t seen each other in a while.  They planned [...]

Consider this bold statement:   If each of us conducted our lives by following a simple code of conduct known as “The Four Agreements,” our lives would be dramatically transformed to a new experience of freedom, true happiness and love.  I know what you’re thinking:  yeah right!  And I certainly wouldn’t blame you in your skepticism.  After all, [...]

Every once in a while I’ll list a book or reference article that I think is relevant to the Nice Guys theme.  I figured it was only logical to start with Dale Carnegie’s masterpiece, How To Win Friends & Influence People.  Originally written in 1937, it still stands today as the quintessential “how-to” manual on [...]