Conwell defines culture two ways, from the perspective of the employee and the perspective of the company.

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But Conwell also spoke of the forces that would seek to foment hostility between those that have capital, and the laborers that would be employed with it.

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Decades before the 1929 stock market crash and Great Depression, a Baptist minister named Russell Conwell began to deliver a lecture to groups of impoverished and dejected individuals around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and ultimately, the entire country.

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Fast forwarding a century to our own Great Recession and its corresponding groups of newly impoverished and dejected folk, one wonders what Conwell might have said to the ones who have come to participate in, or sympathize with, the Occupy Wall Street movement.

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