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...From Napoleon Hill (Think and Grow Rich) to Norman Vincent Peale (The Power of Positive Thinking), from Zig Ziglar (Born to Win) to Rick Warren (The Purpose-Driven Life), this idea has never lost its power over the American imagination. Giuliani tries to tap into that power by presenting himself as the ultimate can-do politician, a man who approaches government like a business, who prefers results over ideologies and who sees victory as the national birthright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Is Rudy Smiling? | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...other resident fellows are: Martin Mackin, general secretary of Ireland’s largest political party; and Jim Ziglar, former INS commissioner...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shaheen, Swift Lead Spring IOP Fellows | 1/17/2003 | See Source »

...terrorists from falling through the cracks. Even today, for instance, the INS and FBI fingerprint systems can't cross-reference. The same bill has been proposed in the Senate, but it is snarled in a procedural squabble that could delay a vote for another month. INS Commissioner James W. Ziglar tried to quell the revolt in part by joining it. Calling the visa fiasco "unacceptable," he announced a major shake-up, reassigning four senior officials. He too favors separating the agency's enforcement unit from its immigration side. But that might not be enough to placate Sensenbrenner, who wants Ziglar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deporting The INS | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

...government is already taking quiet steps to reform the agency. INS commissioner James Ziglar, who took charge just two months ago, receives daily intelligence briefings. A rotating team of up to 1,000 INS agents works with the FBI to spot--and detain--suspects with immigration infractions. INS agents have also suddenly become sticklers for details. In January immigration officials grilled hijacking ringleader Mohamed Atta at Miami International Airport after he tried to use a visitor's visa to enter the country for flight school. They waved him through after ascertaining that his proper student visa was "pending." Today, border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Immigration and Naturalization Service: Borderline Competent? | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

Later, thinking about it outside in the rain, I knew most of us who were there were not going to win, and Ziglar knows that. So do the AT&T executives who sent their San Francisco people to Success 1994 on the same day the company announced that 15,000 jobs in its long-distance-services unit would be eliminated in the next two years. The No. 1 motivator planted an idea for losers too: It's your own fault; don't blame the system; don't blame the boss -- work harder and pray more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Get Motivated | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

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