Posted on July 09, 2015 by Ryan Alford
“Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you’re in control, they’re in control.” – Tom Landry Coaching young kids at a particular sport sets everything in perspective. Your life becomes level set. Your mind becomes laser-focused. It’s humbling, yet exhilarating. I discovered that victory […]
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Posted on February 25, 2014 by Jill Miley
As the 22nd Winter Olympics in Sochi have now come to a close, it’s a perfect time to pause and reflect on what businesses can learn from the Olympics. I can’t help but to draw parallels between the critical elements required for a successful road to the gold, and those needed for today’s businesses: teamwork, focus, perseverance, leadership and strategy.
Teamwork
Without teamwork and great teammates, a team will struggle to win an Olympic medal, or even succeed at all, no matter how bright one or two individuals may shine.
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Posted on November 19, 2013 by Ryan Alford
Over the past 10 years, I’ve had the pleasure of working with several companies that are often referred to as “market disruptors.” But what exactly is a market disruptor?
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