SUCCESS! For success in the New Year, just do it!

BY JAMAAL McCOY H appy New Year! We made it through another journey around the sun. Many have made plans to be fulfilled for 2017, while others have made plans for the New Year that will not be realized. Procrastination puts our lives and dreams on hold. Holding on to that safe place of the […]

WELL WOMEN OF COLOR | Rosalind Brooks

Sugar: Not so sweet The negative effects of sugar can’t be overstated. It is, by far, the deadliest, most addictive substance that a non-drug user will ever consume. How many times have you said, “I’m addicted to sugar” or “I’m addicted to carbs” (which, you know, turns into sugar)? What do you need to know […]

Habits of Healthy Leaders

BY DR. ROBERT E. FOWLER 1. FIND HEALTHY OUTLETS FOR STRESS We are often slow to realize that we need a break, or are living at an unhealthy pace. As leaders, our greatest test is living what we believe and teach. Exercise, vacation, true days off, processing pain in prayer, godly friends with whom we […]

Sticks, stones, and words hurt, too

BY LOUIE OVERSTREET While the results of the presidential election are not yet known, I am certain of one thing: name-calling will have an impact on the outcome. I would venture to say we have all experienced episodes of name-calling, especially when we were young. Every time we shared this fact with our mothers — who […]

Success! Perseverance leads to success

BY JAMAAL McCOY Defining one’s success in life is relative. By default, we all have experienced happy times and moments of great disappointment. Like the saying goes: “It’s not that you get knocked down, but that you get up and keep trying to reach your goals.” The process of facing circumstances that might not be […]

‘Anyone can get it’

‘Anyone can get it’

Success! Diversity opens up new opportunities

BY JAMAAL McCOY It is a pleasure to sponsor this year’s 11th Annual Las Vegas CultureFest. We will be celebrating “Workforce Diversity” October 14-15 on the Fremont Street Experience. Diversity is a word that is often used — but at Findlay Chevrolet, we act on it. We know that we’re only as good as the […]

‘Make America Great Again’: Are You Kidding Me?

BY LOUIE OVERSTREET Ain’t it strange how — after more than a year, and a seemingly endless number of debates — no one has asked The Donald two very basic questions: When was the last time America was great? And what made it great? Just as strange, but far more troubling, was listening to hate-filled speeches […]

ORAL HISTORY: ‘You couldn’t lose being around a guy like Ali’

Eddie Mustafa Muhammad reflects on his mentor and friend, Muhammad Ali. As told to Kimberly Bailey-Tureaud I was first introduced to Muhammad Ali by some friends of mine in Newark, New Jersey. They knew I was in line to fight for the world light heavyweight title in 1980, and asked me if I wanted to […]

HEALTHIER YOU: Stem cells can save lives

Coping with infertility

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