Pet Peeves of Highly Successful People

(TNS)—With more than 25 million copies sold worldwide in more than 40 languages, “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” is one of the most popular self-help books of all time. In this book, author Stephen R. Covey ignored psychology fads and instead offered seven proven principles of fairness, integrity, honesty and human dignity. The […]

Real estate legend John Crosland Jr. dies at 86

John Crosland Jr., chairman emeritus of legendary Charlotte real estate firm Crosland, has died. Crosland, 86, had been suffering from Parkinson’s disease for several years. He was the company’s president and chief executive until 1999 and retired as chairman in 2007. “We are all saddened by Mr. Crosland’s passing but are fortunate that he prepared extensively to ensure the company’s future,” said Adam Ford, president of Crosland, in a statement. “We will work hard to fulfill his…