Thursday's presidential debate represents the ultimate job interview.
Two candidates vying for Leader of the Free World will square off and share their views on foreign policy. That's pretty heady stuff.
What if...you had to debate directly for your next job or major business opportunity? Would the potential high stakes make you stronger, sharper and more aware of the need to differentiate?
Chances are most of us would shudder at the thought of open debate with a competitor. But that's exactly what we face in today's climate.
Think 'debate' during your next interview or presentation. The exercise will do wonders.