A definite ‘cheers’ to this one as the “Direct from the Cellar: Napa Valley Library Wine Auction” from Feb. 11-20, 2021, is scheduled to showcase extremely rare wines from Napa that embody the overall wine Excellence of the region. –By Brian Hurlburt, Founder and Host, Magnifying Excellence Podcast. “Wines from Napa Valley stand for the […]
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In a year like no other for the hospitality industry, owners and restaurateurs had to persevere and re-dedicate to Excellence. At 19 Four Seasons around the globe, that’s exactly what they did and the results were 27 prestigious Michelin Awards. –By Brian Hurlburt, Founder and Host, Magnifying Excellence Podcast. According to an official release, striving […]
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It was our favorite headline we saw following Super Bowl LV, when Tom Brady led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the win. “Tom Brady said the Covid-19 restrictions in place during the NFL season ultimately provided him with a breeding ground for excellence.” –By Brian Hurlburt, Founder and Host, Magnifying Excellence Podcast. The header was […]
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We celebrate any organization that honors Excellence. And the editors at Business Worldwide Magazine are doing just that with the 2020 Global Corporate Excellence awards and since the awards were earned during pandemic, they are probably more deserving than ever. –By Brian Hurlburt, Founder and Host, Magnifying Excellence Podcast. Companies representing the Finance industry, Accountancy […]
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A minimum of 10 million viewers have already watched the routine of Nia Dennis during a Pac-12 competition Jan. 23, 2021. Upon completion, the official UCLA gymnastics feed tweeted, “This is what #BlackExcellence” looks like. –By Brian Hurlburt, Founder and Host, Magnifying Excellence. It was pure Excellence and the reactions of her teammates makes it […]
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Watching a movie is one thing. Being emotionally impacted by the on-screen images and actor portrayals is totally another. According to Blair Underwood, Cecily Tyson, who passed away last week at 96, was one of those who moved millions with her Excellence. –By Brian Hurlburt, Founder and Host, Magnifying Excellence Podcast. “What made her great […]
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With the passing of Hammerin’ Hank Aaron, baseball has lost a true legend and a player who exuded long-term Excellence as well as anyone in the sport’s history. For 23 years he was Excellence and as fellow hall of famer Greg Maddux told us during the first episode of the Magnifying Excellence podcast, doing something […]
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Johanna Clyborne is Minnesota’s first female 2-star general and has been selected as the deputy commanding general at the U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence. –By Brian Hurlburt, Founder and Host, Magnifying Excellence Podcast. The Cyber Center of Excellence is the U.S. Army’s force modernization project for cyberspace operations, electronic warfare, signal and communications networks […]
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As the article in Forbes states, Artificial Intelligence has come of age. So much so that experts predict it could have an economic impact of up to $5.8 trillion to the economy in the coming years. –By Brian Hurlburt, Founder and Host, Magnifying Excellence Podcast. In an article entitled, “How To Build A Corporate AI […]
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Making a difference in the lives of those less fortunate is a true sign of Excellence. Such is the case with the 5000 Role Models of Excellence organization, which recently held their annual scholarship breakfast in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. virtually. –By Brian Hurlburt, Host and Founder, Magnifying Excellence Podcast. The 5000 […]