Zig Ziglar died recently as the result of pneumonia at the age of 86. The loss of a good man is always bad news. But the good news is that Zig Ziglar left a legacy of wisdom in his wake. He often remarked that he saw the morning alarm clock as the “opportunity clock.” Ziglar was a firm believer that your attitude, not your aptitude, determined your altitude. A motivational speaker for most of his adult life, Ziglar, built a career on looking on the bright side. He was the author of 30 self-help books aimed at demonstrating the power …