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Character Esprit: Featuring… You!?

Have you heard about our Character Esprit blog feature? Character Esprit highlights individuals, kids and companies that are truly bringing character to life. Does this sound like you or someone you know?  For consideration, please email info@characterclubs.com with the Character Esprit in the subject line. Watch the video below for more details!  Also, be sure [...]

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Character Esprit: John Wooden

With profound simplicity, Coach John Wooden redefines success and urges us all to pursue the best in ourselves. In this inspiring talk he shares the advice he gave his players at UCLA, quotes poetry and remembers his father’s wisdom.  

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Character Esprit: Bringing Character to Life with Shel Horowitz

Beginning with a one-toddler action against smokers at his parents’ party at about age three, author and speaker, Shel Horowitz has been involved in environmental and social change movements his whole life. Here is a recent Q & A: 1. What does leadership mean to you? Being willing to do the right thing even if [...]

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Character Esprit: Bringing Character to Life with Sadie

Guest blogger, Sadie, shares her thoughts on leadership… When I was in elementary school, all I wanted was to fit in and be popular. I was in the most popular clique at my school. Then, we all moved on to bigger and better things: middle school. Sixth grade wasn’t much different. I hung out with [...]

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Character Esprit: Bringing Character to Life with Susanne Alexander

Susanne Alexander is a leading authority on character and couples. She is a Relationship and Marriage Coach and Character Specialist with Marriage Transformation (www.marriagetransformation.com). Susanne is the author of a number of books, including Becoming an Excellent Person, Becoming Character Partners, and Pure Gold: Encouraging Character Qualities in Marriage. Here is our recent character Q [...]

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Character Esprit: Bringing Character to Life with Derrick Hayes

Derrick Hayes has taken hard times and turned them into success and inspiration.  Positive messages are his passion. Countless individuals vow for a change. Be it spiritually, financially or mentally, goals cannot be accomplished without the encouragement to take the necessary steps. With a guiding hand and powerful words, Encouragement Speaker Derrick Hayes is here [...]

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Character Esprit: Bringing Character to Life with Ann Gatty, Ph.D.

Ann Gatty, Ph.D. is a certified teacher, mentor, author and organizational strategist. Through her website, www.stress-management-4-women.com, Dr. Gatty coaches women in stress management strategies, life skill development, and building life transitions to balance personal and professional goals. Previously she designed and taught college courses in education and leadership. In addition, Ann has extensive experience working [...]

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Character Esprit: Bringing Character to Life with Mariah Thompson

At the age of 54 Mariah Thompson and her husband decided to shed their comfortable life in Southern California and seek a new life in Anthem, Arizona. The need to design and create, along with the value of family led to several past time adventures of creating family treasures. But, Mariah’s true passion came in [...]

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Character Esprit: Bringing Character to Life with Annie Fox

When Annie Fox’s first book People Are Like Lollipops (1971, Holiday House) was published, she wasn’t old enough to legally sign the contract!  Little did she know, the best was yet to come! Here is a recent Q & A we did with Annie: 1. What does leadership mean to you? Leadership is about knowing who [...]

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Character Esprit: Bringing Character to Life with Alec Greven

For most people, being a best-selling author and appearing on multiple national television shows could be the pinnacle of their careers.  But what if you were only in elementary school when you achieved these accomplishments?  That’s exactly what young author Alec Greven of Colorado did!  Want to find out more about this wonder kid?  Here [...]

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