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A Giant Leap for Fankind – Monroe Journal – March 2, 2023

A Giant Leap for Fankind – Monroe Journal – March 2, 2023

by peteblack4ua@gmail.com | Mar 6, 2023 | Determination Despite the Odds, Getting Fired, Long Shots

“When I got fired on a Saturday morning, I didn’t see it coming. I learned that no matter how devastating it may seem at the time, something good can always come out of it. When one door closes another door opens is a cliché, but it was true for me.” ...
Three Strikes – Monroe Journal – August 15, 2017

Three Strikes – Monroe Journal – August 15, 2017

by peteblack4ua@gmail.com | Oct 18, 2021 | Adversity, Getting Fired, Tests and Trials

June 16, 1995 – St. Louis, Missouri: Cardinals baseball team manager Joe Torre was at home when he got a call from team General Manager Walt Jocketty saying he was on his way to Torre’s house. Torre told his wife, Ali, “I think we’re getting fired here.” After five...
Getting Fired & Winning a National Championship – April 26, 2018

Getting Fired & Winning a National Championship – April 26, 2018

by peteblack4ua@gmail.com | May 29, 2018 | Adversity, Chasing Your Dream, Getting Fired, Uncategorized

Sunday, December 18, 1983 – Fayetteville, Arkansas: Arkansas Head Football Coach Lou Holtz had just returned from church when Athletic Director Franks Broyles called and asked him to come by his office. When Holtz arrived, Broyles got right to the point, “Lou, I want...
Three Strikes Does Not Mean You’re Out – Monroe Journal, August 15, 2017

Three Strikes Does Not Mean You’re Out – Monroe Journal, August 15, 2017

by peteblack4ua@gmail.com | Aug 24, 2017 | Adversity, Getting Fired, Never Lose Heart, Refusing to Quit

On June 16, 1995, St. Louis Cardinals baseball team manager Joe Torre was at home when he got a call from team General Manager Walt Jocketty saying he was on his way to Torre’s house. Torre turned to his wife, Ali, and said, “I think we’re getting fired here.” After...

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