Forbes Magazine Australia had this to say about Davie Fogarty back in October:  Davie Fogarty is perhaps Australia’s most well-known young retail mogul, thanks to the viral success of his sleepwear brand, The Oodie. Now, with $600 million in sales, a coaching business, a Shopify course and a seat on Shark Tank Australia, he’s on his way to becoming a household name.He might not be a household name...

As you know, today marks the beginning of Lent as it's Ash Wednesday.  According to LifeWay Research, only 26% of Americans observe this Christian holiday.  That is about the same number that said they will be partaking back in 2016.  Beginning on Ash Wednesday and ending during Holy Week, a traditional 40-day window of fasting before Easter, Lent serves as a time of preparation for many Christian...

Several years ago, I remember listening to a message on leadership and keeping things simple.  The speaker told a story about a seasoned captain of a sailing ship. The first officer, who had great respect for the old captain, would watch each day as the captain would walk into the office, pull a key from a chain around his neck, unlock a desk drawer, take out a piece of paper, read it and lock the...

Today, the BBC is reporting on an advance in technology that will allow us to read ancient scrolls that were long believed too damaged to be usable.  Several years ago, hundreds of scrolls were found in the charred remains of the Roman town of Herculaneum.  The entire area was destroyed by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD.  Similar to Pompeii, it was buried beneath layers of volcani...

By most accounts, the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris was a success.  According to the International Olympic Committee, there were a total of 878 medal events across individual and team disciplines and a combined total of 5,084 medals awarded at Olympic and Paralympic Games.  The medals were unique in the fact that each one contained a piece of original iron from the Eiffel Tower. A great piece of his...