My teenage daughters love their TOMS shoes. CEO of TOMS, Blake Mycoskie, was inspired in 2006, when on a trip to Argentina, he starting wearing the national shoe: the alpargata. It was casual and comfy and when he returned to the United States, he founded the company TOMS with a simple promise: for every pair of shoes …
Can a cup of coffee with a colleague at Starbucks become the inspirational moment to decide to write a book? Yes! It happened to me. A year ago, Nov. 10, 2010, I met with Ric Mandes, retired Director of Institional Development at Georgia Southern University to talk about my future. He knew of my background and the assault I had …
I recently attended the International Public Relations Society Conference and heard Joe Rohde, Sr. VP and Creative Executive of Walt Disney Imagineering speak about how Imagineers create interactive experiences for Disney World guests. He is currently responsible for the creative design and content of Aulani, a Disney Resort and Spa in Hawaii. His job was …
Dear 939 Friends, Many of you have already heard the news, but I wanted to share it with the whole 939 group. Dr. Weber called from Emory this week to tell me my growths on the thyroid are benign. God is good! This whole week has been SO GOOD… · My scar on my neck …
Dear 939 Club: As I sit here, we are just a few weeks away from the book launch on November 17. WOW! This journey has been profound. In only 9 months, I realize the manuscript is almost finished, the book jacket designed, the website www.jennylynnanderson.com has launched, and most importantly, I am closer to God …
Dear 939 Club: God is Good and I am feeling much better because my hands are resting where they are most naturally comfortable….on the keyboard. First, I thank each and every one of you for all of your prayers. I felt them…I really did. God sent some really cool people into my path in the …
