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Mitzi Perdue is the daughter of a business titan who founded the Sheraton Hotel Chain. She is also the widow of another titan, poultry magnate, Frank Perdue. Mitzi is a businesswoman in her own right having started a family wine and grape business, now one of the larger supplier of wine grapes in California. She is an author as well as speaker, and has just come out with a book that she co-authored with Mark Victor Hansen called How To Be Up In Down Times.


2:34 - How To Be Up In Down Times book by Mitzi Perdue and co-authored by Mark Victor Hansen (Chicken Soup For The Soul)


8:58 - Father (Earnest Flag Henderson), creator of Sheraton hotels. The greatest pleasure with all my wealth is giving it away.


14:31 - Understand how the Sheraton Hotels was founded. People have a compulsion to live up to or down to your expectations. A leaders job is to give people a better vision of themselves.


20:18 - Mary Stevens (Henderson) was mother. The name Sheraton came from an existing neon sign from hotel number 3


22:29 - What was the attitude lesson from your mother and how did they meet?


24:50 - Frank Perdue (founder of Perdue Chicken). A bizarre and unexpected courtship. Bob Dole. 


30:50 - Perdue farms is the largest producer of organic chicken in the nation


32:00 - What was Frank's attitude as a leader?


34:32 - Attitude through the decades. Attitude lesson of birth. Feeling wanted isn't a weakness, it's a strength


36:22 - Attitude lesson at the age of 10. The givers of the world are happy and the takers of the world are miserable. http://www.WinThisFight.org


40:10 - Attitude lesson at the age of 20. Harvard. Didn't want to take advantage of father's name. Embracing where you're from.


42:16 - Attitude lesson at the age of 30. Overcoming a speech impediment. 


46:33 - Attitude lesson at the age of 40. Mitzi's Country Magazine.


49:43 - Attitude lesson at the age of 50. Married to a good man with values and is generous. 


50:53 - Attitude lesson at the age of 60. 


52:02 - Attitude lesson at the age of 70. Physical fitness and diet.


53:52 - Show close. A message of hope. 


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