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Professional Sports Putting Profits Before People

Steven Rosen

Like many of you, I follow professional sports but am in no way a sports fanatic. One of my passions is leadership and I am beginning to see a very troubling trend in professional sports where the team owners are regularly putting profit before people. In 2001-2003, I worked for a corporation founded and owned by a billionaire.

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Professional Sports Putting Profits Before People

Steven Rosen

Like many of you, I follow professional sports but am in no way a sports fanatic. One of my passions is leadership and I am beginning to see a very troubling trend in professional sports where the team owners are regularly putting profit before people. In 2001-2003, I worked for a corporation founded and owned by a billionaire.

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Professional Sports Putting Profits Before People

Steven Rosen

Like many of you, I follow professional sports but I am in no way a sport fanatic. One of my passions is leadership and I am beginning to see a very troubling trend in professional sports where the team owners are regularly putting profit before people. In 2001-2003 I worked for a corporation founded and owned by a billionaire.

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Top 10 Sales Coaching Quotes

Steven Rosen

Sales is a team sport and like in any sport, a sales team without a great coach is a team that will never win, regardless of the talent and skill of its individual members. Many come from sports coaches who understand the power of great coaching. Many come from sports coaches who understand the power of great coaching.

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Is a Lost Sale Better for Salespeople Than a Win?

Understanding the Sales Force

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan In the past decade Boston's sports teams have won a number of championships. I was on cloud nine the day after the big wins, but speechless, depressed and generally miserable for weeks after the big losses - especially the 1986 World Series loss to the Mets and the 2003 Playoff loss to the Yankees.

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How the Baylor Bears Won a National Championship With a Culture — and Coach — Committed to JOY

Mereo

In the world of college men’s basketball, let alone any sport, players are in the game to win. When Drew came on as coach in 2003, like a good leader, he identified a need first and foremost for healing the program that had faced some past obstacles and failures. Preparing Champions for Life’. It’s a hierarchy of the way of thinking.

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Don’t Forget Your Old Tech Tools – Skype Is Alive and Well

Fill the Funnel

Skype has been around since 2003. It provides even more value now than it did in 2003. Skype is sporting a much cleaner interface, and the features that I previously used frequently have been significantly upgraded. It is worth exploring how it might prove beneficial to you and your colleagues. It has been that long.

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