Common Sense: Get It, Use It, and Teach It in the Workplace

Acknowledgments

I am grateful to so many people who contributed to the production of this book. Here is an incomplete list of those who honored me with their thoughts and examples:

My friends at E. Quinn, Bookseller, Blue Ridge, Georgia, for their wonderful contributions of commonsense sayings. This is a bookstore the way bookstores ought to be.

My daughter Katherine, for giving me insight into how an American teenager processes logic.

My editor, Jeff Olson. I hope the finished product does some honor to his amazing patience, integrity, and talent. I treasure his friendship.

The Chick-Fil-A Eastlake, Biscuits and More of Marietta, Georgia, and Panera Bread at the Avenue of East Cobb, for letting me take up their tables for hours at a time while ...