Legacy Matters!
“Listen and learn!" Rarely do so few words mean so much in an era of change. What two baseball legends did was remarkable.
Read MoreWelcome to Legacy Matters! In short, Legacy Matters is a tool. It is our desire to get you thinking about legacy, and to encourage you to implement tactics and strategies to create your own legacy, whether personal or corporate brand. These stories can help.
Legacy Matters!
“Listen and learn!" Rarely do so few words mean so much in an era of change. What two baseball legends did was remarkable.
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In 1904 William graduated from a Chicago high school. His family was wealthy - extremely wealthy - from their long-standing business. And he was to inherit that wealth. William had nothing to worry about. Yet, it would be revealed that William wanted nothing of that kind of wealth.
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Jimmy is a family man. He loves the outdoors. He’s a marketing guru, a successful television star, and a tireless promoter. He’s a legendary member of a professional sports Hall of Fame. And yet, he forfeited the opportunity to qualify for his sports’ most prestigious annual event. Why?
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In 1884, a Pennsylvania chocolate manufacturer began offering a bite-sized, foil-wrapped conical chocolate drop that chocolate-loving Americans gobbled up. This small treat was destined to change the way both candy makers and customers embraced the product. Did it last?
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In 1872, a 17-year-old boy walked with his father through the streets of Nebraska City, Nebraska, watching citizens plant young tree saplings. Volunteers planted an estimated one million trees throughout the state that spring day - planting an idea in that boy that still impacts us all.
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Charles was born in 1874. His maritime career began at the age of 13. A natural seaman, he was serving on the Holt Hill within a year. It was on this vessel that he found himself involved in a shipwreck for the first time that marked him forever and lead to a lifetime of heroics.
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In 1854, at the age of seventeen, an uneducated country lad, stout, rude, and shabby-looking, set off from his home in Northfield, Massachusetts to seek work in Boston. He would discover a new way of educating that is transforming lives still today.
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He was a drunk. He was an angry, bitter, and battered man. He was a bad husband, a neglectful father and could not hold down a job. At the end of his rope, he encounters a drowning stranger - the encounter would alter his life forever.
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In 1922, the world was changing rapidly, as the countries of the globe were settling in following the outcomes of a brutal world war, while also on the verge of another upcoming global calamity. One man’s advice would create future wealth rarely ever seen.
Legacy Matters!
A new series or featurette on legacy stories about individuals and brands that will entice you to be intentional and purposeful about your legacy. Join us and create!
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