If you’re looking for insight into leadership, check out the recent Sports Illustrated profile of Baltimore Orioles Manager Buck Showalter by writer Tom Verducci. Showalter is trying to turn around a franchise that has not had a winning season since 1997. So he is talking to his players about the approach to success. In one […]
Every time a fan rises to cheer the Yankees, you can bet there’s someone somewhere who doesn’t feel the love. Yankee-hating goes to another level in these tough economic times, when multi-millionaires win the World Series as millions of people look for work. Dr. John Tauer, a psychologist blogging for Psychology Today, examines Yankee-hating, using […]
“Some people think that the battle is against others. Winners understand that the struggle is within the self.” Let’s start with a trick question today. Who was the first person to conquer Mount Everest? You may be tempted to say Sir Edmund Hillary. But remember, this is a trick question. And here’s the answer: No […]