Refined by Failure: Breaking Rules and Getting Burned. There is no question about it: failure hurts. But it is also an invitation to clarify our values, actions, and relationships. In both business and our personal lives, failure is an invitation for wisdom - but only if we choose to listen. C. Lloyd Brown, former CEO and founder of Smart Chemical Services and thirty-year veteran of the oil and gas industry, has been stung by failure countless times. In this book, you'll learn Lloyd's 10 Rules of Business and wisdom gleaned from high-stakes failure in leadership, personal life, and faith. Learning from failure bids us closer to success. And if we use it to drive us forward, then failure itself is only temporary.

As leaders, we fail more times than we'd like to admit. However, failure doesn't define who you are as a person--unless you let it.In this profound book, author Lloyd Brown shares his 10 Rules of Business along with painfully personal stories that give insight into the real-life application of those rules, as well as the real-world consequences of breaking them. A 30-year veteran of the oil and gas industry and former CEO and founder of Smart Chemical Services, Lloyd shares his failures and regrets, trusting you to take the lessons that he learned-the hard way-and apply them in your own life. Before you get burned.

As leaders, we fail more times than we'd like to admit. However, failure doesn't define who you are as a person--unless you let it.In this profound book, author Lloyd Brown shares his 10 Rules of Business along with painfully personal stories that give insight into the real-life application of those rules, as well as the real-world consequences of breaking them. A 30-year veteran of the oil and gas industry and former CEO and founder of Smart Chemical Services, Lloyd shares his failures and regrets, trusting you to take the lessons that he learned-the hard way-and apply them in your own life. Before you get burned.

Vols. 76 include Reference and data section for 1929 (1929- called Water works and sewerage data section)

Includes the decisions of the Supreme Courts of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi, the Appellate Courts of Alabama and, Sept. 1928/Jan. 1929-Jan./Mar. 1941, the Courts of Appeal of Louisiana.