5/03/2005

Passion Breeds Success

Frank Maguire, co-founder of Federal Express, had about 400 Bowling Green community members, University administrators, faculty members and students laughing, clapping, singing and even holding hands during a talk he gave recently.

“Maguire…talked with audience members in a 'one-on-one conversation' about the essentials of entrepreneurship: passion, attitude, leadership and character…

Anyone can have a dream and even enough money to start a company, Maguire said, but it's passion that produces realities…

'There's a light in each one of you and it's bigger than you ever thought and it's on your side,' he said. 'Turn on your light. You can do it, regardless of your circumstances.'"

Read more in this article from The BG News.