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Monday night at The University of Texas I got to stop in and listen to legendary swimming coach Bob Bowman, reknowned psychologist David Yeager, and best selling author Angela Duckworth talk about leadership. Their inspiring dicussion for a large group of administrators and students was designed to provide insight, hope and direction through storytelling and …
This past summer, when we had nothing better to do, we dispatched our intern Wynne Kenna on a project we had wondered about. How many teams, in the four men’s major leagues (NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB) still print materials? It came about after the time we spent in and around FIFA for both the Club …
“Efficient to be more effective” came out of a conversation we were having at West Point on Saturday. It was not about military tactics or even football, it was about the communications issues so many are facing today, as we all have to learn the best path forward. First, this is not written by AI. …
While the Yankees season hangs in the ALDS balance, a recent, sightly below the radar business announcement for the club caught my eye, and showed how far sports has come in recent years. It’s a quiet first for one of the most famous franchises in professional sports: free tampons from Sequel, the first tampon company …
This past week Doug Glanville had a great read on his why for MLB Hall of Famer Mike Schmidt. It takes us through the young Glanville through his encounters as a Major Leaguer and beyond, and reenforced the power of friendship, mentorship and leadership over the decades. You can read it here. Reading the story …
A few years ago at the Sloan MIT Sports Conference I was walking the outer hallway and listening to the pitches of those starting businesses and culling ideas in search of an “aha” moment. One that jumped out was actually part of a business storyline that we covered on our podcast a few weeks ago, …
This past week we saw the White House ‘ban” several news outlets from doing their jobs, for reasons ranging from petty silliness and power plays to “National Security.” While it is still a bit of a question as to whether those at the top will let outlets…like CNN…back in for the long term despite a …
“I love playing. I relish every opportunity I get to put the uniform on, go out and play. It’s really a special opportunity I get to play baseball as a job, so I take pride in that, not just for the team and organization, but for my teammates and the fans as well.” That quote …
There I was at Citifield Monday night when suddenly bats were around us seated on the rightfield line. They were less there to honor Pete Alonso’s return and more to honor the author Rebecca Yarros, whose latest addition of her Fourth Wing series was part of a Mets collab for fans of the series, many …
There I was sitting on a Delta flight to Sicily when a young man sat next to me and out his guitar in the overhead bin. It took a while before we got to talking and he told me his name was Christian Sparacio and too was heading to the Island with his family for …
