An article in The Chicago Tribune earlier this week speculated that local businessman John A. Canning Jr. may be the leading candidate to purchase the Cubs when the season ends, even if he is not the highest bidder.
His ...READ»
You don’t care that every time your team gets to the NBA Finals the rest of the country shrugs. You don’t mind that the nickname for your best player is “The Big Fundamental.” You could care less that your team might be the ...READ»
Something I hadn’t given much thought until a consultant mentioned it during a training session last week. In his mind, if you’re going to “win,” the only way you can do so is if your team is made up of entirely “A” and ...READ»
In a previous entry, I talked about my rock star neighbor who, at the ripe old age of nine, has already started his own business specializing in lawn maintenance, pet sitting, auto detailing, and beverages/snacks. If you’re ...READ»
Not a huge Atlanta Hawks fan but i would sure love a pair of these in my closet and im sure most of you sneakerheads want the same. Since the Hawks redesigned their logo and team colours a couple years back, this Joe Johnson PE of the ...READ»
Self confidence is one of the keys to success that I discuss in Straight Talk for Success. If you want to become self confident you need to do three things. 1) Become an optimist. 2) Face your fears and act. 3) Surround yourself ...READ»
Both of these Air Jordan Shoes VII are outstanding in there own ways. As most already know, Jordan Brand is set to release packages of two sneakers honoring the times when Michael Jordan scored over 60 points. On January 13, 1993 the ...READ»
Pro basketball's 2008 All- Star game was the most- watched ever, drawing 5.2 million viewers. While hoops still lags football and baseball in popularity among U.S. viewers, it's second only to soccer worldwide, due largely to the ...READ»
Depending on who you talk to, Cleveland forward Lebron James may or
may not be the best basketball player alive. But nobody can deny his
greatness: he scored the last 25 points in a conference finals overtime
game against the ...READ»
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When a team shoots foul shots, the opponents may not interfere with the
shooter, nor may they try to regain possession until the last or
potentially last free throw is in the ...READ»
PlayStation Bag Online Venue Specialist Locust_Star has declared prompt that NBA and NFL contestant jerseys along with paris Recognize Shape fixed term are hitting Sony's PS Internal this shift.Additionally, NBA Authorize 10 and ...READ»
Today is Thursday, so this post is on communication skills.
The ability to engage in meaningful conversation is a key communication success skill. As I always tell my executive coaching clients, assumptions can kill a ...READ»
Imagine being at the office with one minute and 15 seconds left in the day. Then imagine shoving one of your coworkers, and punching another in the face.
What would your boss say? What would management do? I would probably be ...READ»
As the NBA season tips off tonight, I'd love to say I'm caught up in the usual anticipation. Will Shaq's health hold up so the Heat can repeat? Can Detroit win without Ben Wallace? Can the Bulls lose with Wallace? Who will win the ...READ»
On August 25, the delegates of the Democratic Party will descend on Denver to nominate formally -- finally! -- its candidate for President of the United States. The Republicans will gather a week later in St. Paul, Minnesota. Both ...READ»
Steve Nash may not be the NBA's Woody Allen or Spike Lee yet, but he is becoming a triple threat in online video as a writer, director and (irreverent) actor.READ»
Two days ago, I wrote about a Flight Attendant that was fired because of pictures she put on her personal blog. Now there's the case of Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, who was (once again) fined by the NBA for posting on his blog ...READ»
What enabled the Detroit Pistons to overcome the mighty Los Angeles Lakers in this year's NBA finals? Great game plans? Or great players?
Will this year's presidential election be won with a superior campaign design? Or with memorable ...READ»
David Bodanis is author of the books The Secret House and E=mc2. He also developed the concept of "mini-scenarios." In his fast-paced presentation at GEL, he talked about the power of loyalty in life, love, and word. What follows is ...READ»
What does a former L.A. Lakers point guard and five-time NBA champ do when he retires from pro sports? Why he gets an office with an assistant and a $700 portfolio of companies of course!READ»
We all know how post-game interviews with athletes are supposed to go. As the veteran catcher Crash Davis instructs rookie fire-baller Nuke LaLoosh in Bull Durham, "Learn your clichés. They're your friends." After last night's play-off win, Nash ignored Crash and channeled Warren Buffett instead.READ»
