Just how hard is it establish a new business, and compete with businesses that dominate an industry? Let’s look at American style football. The
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Traits for Success
A good way to move up in the corporate world, according to a recent report in the journal of Applied Psychology, is to favor
Innovation
NFL coaches always have preferred, it seems, to steal a successful tactic from a colleague rather than come up with a new one on
Adversity
What ought one to say then as each hardship comes? I was practicing for this, I was training for this. -Epictetus (55-135 AD) Greek
The Virtue of Resilience
I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning
Competition
Like many entrepreneurs who felt driven to grow their companies, he suffered from a major disability, namely, his own blindness to what he had
Creating Value
There is something not quite right about America. Every aspect of life and culture in America is driven by business. Whether it’s Hollywood, or
Keeping Score
There ought to be some other means of reckoning quality in this the best and loveliest of games; the scoreboard is an ass. –
Business as the Ultimate Sport
After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts. – Aristotle Onassis (1906-1975) Greek shipping