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Fox Business Network Names Radio Personality Dave Ramsey As Primetime Host

Speaker — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 15:17:51 +0000

Fox Business Network Names Radio Personality
Dave Ramsey As Primetime Host

Nationally syndicated radio talk-show personality and personal finance expert Dave Ramsey has joined Fox Business Network (FBN) as the host of a primetime program, announced Kevin Magee, Executive Vice President, FOX News. The show’s title and time slot will be announced at a later date.

In making the announcement, Magee said, “Dave Ramsey is a welcome addition to FBN’s programming. Our primetime format will offer a new opportunity for Americans to benefit from Ramsey’s practical financial advice.”

Ramsey added, “We’re honored to be part of the FOX Business Network from its launch. Television is a logical step for The Dave Ramsey Show and I’m glad we have the opportunity to take that step with our friends at FOX.”

Ramsey’s radio program The Dave Ramsey Show has been on the air for more than fifteen years and can be heard on over 325 radio stations across the country with an average of more than 3 million weekly listeners. In addition to his new responsibilities with FBN, Ramsey will continue to broadcast his radio show.

Ramsey is also the creator of a 13-week program called Financial Peace University (FPU), which educates participants about how to reduce debt, gain control of their finances, and learn new behaviors around money. He is the author of five best-selling books including Financial Peace, More Than Enough and The Total Money Makeover, among other titles.

He began his career as a personal finance teacher offering one-on-one debt counseling to individuals in 1991, and based his teachings on his own personal experience in both building and losing a multimillion dollar real estate portfolio by age 30. Today, Ramsey’s radio show, books, speeches and numerous appearances counsel others on his lessons learned about how to build wealth, be financially responsible and give back to the community.

Owned by News Corp., FOX News, headed by Chairman and CEO Roger Ailes, operates the FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX News Radio, Foxnews.com, while producing FOX News Sunday, The Radio Factor and FOX News Edge. FNC has been the number one cable news channel for five years running and is available in more than 90 million homes in the United States and 108 countries internationally.

Leader lead from the front!

Speaker — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 14:23:26 +0000

Leaders must lead from the front in order to be effective. In the course of managing and making decisions, a leader is often apporached by those on the “team” who have oppinions as to how certain things should be handled. A leader’s job is to listen to all suggestions and give personal consideration weighing out all options and then make a decision based on the facts that he or she feels will best serve the greater good of all involved. Many times leaders make the mistake of soliciting the ideas of everyone on the team, and allowing them to make all decisions themselves. This my help to facilitate more dialogue and provide more useful data by which to sift through, but ultimately every body needs a head to give direction and a wheel to steer. Leadership therefore sometimes causes one to stand in an unpopular seat because of not being able to please every player. Nevertheless, a great leader will respect the responsibilty of the position and through building relationships with the team members, should be able to gain the respect of the team. With this repect the team will follow the leader to Victory!

Intelligent Leaders Use Resources.

Speaker — Wed, 12 Sep 2007 15:19:24 +0000

Leadership really demands the sober and open minded attention of the individual who leads. Considering the fact that your decisions impact many other lives than your own, you do well to employ the professional advice and valuable experiences of those who have paced the floors before you as well as those in your peer group. There are common aspects of every job, organization or group that can yield valuable data as to what generally works best in leadership and what seems to return the least desirable results.

Leaders who lead well!

Speaker — Tue, 11 Sep 2007 17:16:32 +0000

Leadership is a born trait and a developed skill. It is definitely possible to be born a natural leader with the traits of a great leader within. However, like any talent and gift, the skills must be cultivated and further rehearsed and nourish to rearch great execution of what has been endowed. This site seeks to capitalize and leverage the experiences of great leaders of our time and times past in order to assist you & me in becoming better more prepared and informed leaders for today and the years to come. We are a part of a great paradigm and recipients of an exciting future. Come pull up a chair as we eat at the table of the leaders who are shaping our world.