The Key to Success
“Victory belongs to the most persevering.” — Napolean Bonaparte
American industrialist John D. Rockefeller Sr., often regarded as the richest person in history observed, “I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. Read More »
Money Follows Vision
Capital isn’t scarce; vision is. – Sam Walton
Google co-founder Larry Page articulates a clear and compelling vision for his company: “Basically, our goal is to organize the world’s information and to make it universally accessible and useful.”
An effective vision simply communicates a desirable future that ... Read More »
High Performance Teams
“Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.” — Michael Jordan
Casey Stengel, the only person to manage a baseball team to five consecutive World Series championships explained, “It’s easy to get good players. Getting them to play together, that’s the hard part.”
Team building gurus Jon ... Read More »
Leaders Create Leaders
“Leaders don’t create followers; they create more leaders.” — Tom Peters
Howard Schultz, Starbucks founder and CEO explains, “You can’t keep your finger on the pulse of all the issues you’ll face; no one person can do everything. You need the self-esteem to hire people who are smarter ... Read More »
Passion and Performance
“When I started out, I’d drive 100 miles to do my act for free.” — Jim Carrey
On his founding of Ebay, Pierre Omidyar comments, “I was just pursuing what I enjoyed doing. I mean, I was pursuing my passion. If you’re passionate about something and you work ... Read More »