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BIG Athletes: Tim Tebow Understands the “Bigger Picture”

Tom Ruwitch / September 3rd, 2009 / No Comments »

He won the Heisman Trophy as a sophomore and national championships as a freshman and a junior. But if you ask University of Florida quarterback Tim Tebow, now a senior, to discuss what motivates him he talks about his faith and orphans in the Philippines.

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Getting Past the Brick Walls on Your BIG Journey

Tom Ruwitch / September 2nd, 2009 / No Comments »

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 10 of our new book, “Generation BIG – The Rising Tide of Dreams to Action.” In the book, we profile several bold, innovative, and generous (BIG) people, and then we offer you guidance to help you on your

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Join the Rising Tide at Our Online Community

Tom Ruwitch / September 1st, 2009 / No Comments »

Introducing Generation BIG Connections, the online community for the rising tide of BOLD, INNOVATIVE, and GENEROUS people. Our promise is to inspire, guide, and connect you to become BIG or get BIGger. We do all of the above on our main site. But we think

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Eunice Kennedy Shriver and her BIG Commitment to Special Olympics

Tom Ruwitch / August 12th, 2009 / No Comments »

Living in the shadow of her brothers, and in the whirl of politics and testosterone, Eunice Shriver developed a tenacious advocacy for people with physical disabilities.  This was brought on due to her sister’s disabilities.  Once finding the opportunity to roll up her sleeves and

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Dreams and Money

Tom Ruwitch / July 14th, 2009 / No Comments »

An excerpt from Chapter 9 of Generation BIG – The Rising Tide of Dreams to Action To launch a BIG life, you need a financial foundation that perpetually fuels the journey. Being BIG doesn’t demand sacrificing lifestyle. In fact, our observations confirm just the opposite.

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Monetize Your Expertise

Tom Ruwitch / June 25th, 2009 / No Comments »

An excerpt from Chapter 10 of Generation BIG – The Rising Tide of Dreams to Action The Greatest Generation was not about personal reinvention and dream fulfillment. They went to war and then went to work – at the automobile factory, at IBM, for the

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The “I” in BIG

Tom Ruwitch / June 21st, 2009 / No Comments »

GenerationBIG co-founder Jeffrey Smith discusses the importance of innovation…

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The Generation BIG Book – NOW AVAILABLE

Tom Ruwitch / June 15th, 2009 / 2 Comments »

Your travel guide for your BIG journey. Inspiring stories of BIG people and how they did it. Guidance to help you achieve your BIG dreams. And connections so you can join the rising tide of dreams to action.

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Buy the Book

Tom Ruwitch / June 15th, 2009 / No Comments »

Generation BIG – The Rising Tide of Dreams to Action will be available for sale online on July 6 on: This web site. Amazon.com and other sites.

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The Generation BIG Mindset

Tom Ruwitch / June 6th, 2009 / No Comments »

GenerationBIG co-founder Jeffrey Smith describes the GenerationBIG mindset…

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We choose to go to the moon. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win, and the others, too. — John F. Kennedy

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