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Wednesday; January 24

As a business major in the 20th Century (yes, I have a degree in Business Administration) I couldn’t help but bump into the philosophies of Peter Drucker. Drucker was a business leader who helped shape modern philosophies about how business should operate in today’s world. During his lifetime, it was no longer acceptable to use up resources (especially human resources) in the interest of the financial bottom line. Drucker was a part of group of people who brought us from the business magnates to business leaders. Peter Drucker was very quotable, but I came across one the other day that really got me to thinking, “The best way to predict the future is to create it.”. Interestingly, my initial thought when I read this had nothing to do with business and everything to do with attitude. What I heard when I read this was that the best way to have a positive attitude was to create it even before being influenced by outside forces. If we are going to feel uplifted we can’t depend upon g