Breakfast with Fred
Fred Smith's 6:30 A.M. breakfasts have become legendary. Now readers can join those whose lives have been stretched and enriched by words of wisdom from mentor and bestselling author Fred Smith Sr. This book is a collection of 52 inspiring thoughts from Fred on a variety of topics--including leadership, perseverance, success, character, faith, friendship, family, and heroes. Following each insightful entry is a thoughtful response/reflection from 52 of Fred's good friends, including Zig Ziglar, John Maxwell, Pat Williams, Ken Blanchard, and Charlie "Tremendous" Jones, all of whom call him mentor and credit him with having a significant influence on their lives and ministries. Men and women worldwide will "breakfast with Fred" and grow in faith, understanding, and purpose. His wisdom and principle-based approach to life will enable them to grasp life with a stronger hold. And thought-provoking questions, one-liners, and Scripture references will allow readers to personalize the impact of each reading. Grab a cup of coffee and get ready for a life-changing "breakfast with Fred."
Product Details
- Title : Breakfast with Fred
- Author: Smith, Fred Sr.
- Publisher: Revell
- Publication Date: 2007
- ISBN: 9781441225788
Fred Smith Sr. currently mentors executives and
professionals. He is former vice president of Operations for Gruen
Watch Company and a former consultant to Mobil, Caterpillar, and
GENESCO. His speaking career spans sixty years in fifty states and
in several international venues for business, the academy, and
Christian audiences. For twenty years he has been a contributing
editor for Leadership Journal and is the author of three
books: You and Your Network, Learning to Lead, and
Leading with Integrity. Fred and his wife, Mary Alice, were
married sixty-five years. He has three children, six grandchildren,
and five great grandchildren.
About the Editor BRENDA A. SMITH is currently the President of the
Breakfast with Fred Project, Inc., a non-profit organization
designed to archive and relevantly communicate the lifework of her
father, Fred Smith, Sr. Her background includes business ownership,
corporate management, and public relations. A national speaker and
writer, her articles have been published in magazines and
professional and ministry newsletters. She is the author of Divine
Confinement: Facing Seasons of Limitation. Brenda is the mother of
three adult children and has four grandsons.