Anger is not a helpful emotion. This was the guiding philosophy for Herman J. Russell, entrepreneur, and founder of H. J. Russell & Company. He believed in the goodness of people.
In this episode, Phil shares an eye-opening analogy of how emotions are like a muscle. He leaves us with a challenge; Believe in the good of others. Gather in the middle. Find common ground. Listen in to hear more.
Resources:
Building Atlanta: The Story of Herman J. Russell - https://www.pba.org/shows/building-atlanta-herman-j-russell-story/
Building Atlanta: The How I Broke Through Segregation to Launch a Business Empire - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/building-atlanta-herman-j-russell/1117219432
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*Disclaimer: This episode was recorded prior to the news regarding Jeep’s decision to remove their Superbowl commercial.