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What You Can Learn from Ted Leonsis' Life List

Next Level Blog

  He told us that several years ago someone approached him about buying the Washington Capitals NHL franchise.    She asked him if he was really going to pass on the opportunity to check off items 40 (Own a sports franchise) and 41 (Win a world championship) on his list.  Click Here.

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5 Critical Factors For Building The Right Team

Tanveer Naseer

As someone who absolutely loves sports, I follow the fortunes of various teams and often wonder what makes some more successful than others. But bright ideas are an incomplete recipe for a successful project – you also need team members who have functional expertise and know how to complete tasks.

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It Never Ends. Even More Leadership Lessons from the Washington.

Next Level Blog

Posted by Scott Eblin on November 03, 2010 in Current Affairs , Leadership , Random observations | Permalink Technorati Tags : Dan Snyder , Donovan McNabb , leadership , Mike Shanahan , Washington Redskins TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference It Never Ends.

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George Steinbrenner: the King of Consequences

Roundtable Talk

← Lessons from the Word Cup: how to push your agenda Fast Friday quote of the week: from the battered mid-executive line → George Steinbrenner: the King of Consequences Posted on July 14, 2010 by LeaderTalker | Leave a comment Controversial New York Yankees coach, George Steinbrenner , passed away yesterday at the age of 80.

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Social Media Influence | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Following are a few tips to help you build influence online: Have a Strategy - If you want to create success and influence using social media you better have a plan. To be successful in creating social media influence your efforts need to be centered around others.

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When a Product Fails, Find a New Direction

Harvard Business Review

Your company has just developed an amazing new product. Years of development, energy, and, of course, money have gone into it. The focus of the firm was development of a treatment for ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease, and its leader was Dr. Frank Baldino, an intense, brilliant, and charming scientist. By 2010, sales exceeded $2B.

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India's Exploding Digital Economy

Harvard Business Review

Founders Forum is a franchise started by two successful UK-based entrepreneurs, Brent Hoberman and Jonnie Goodwin, to stimulate US-style entrepreneurship in the European region, and now around the world. There's the question of how to develop robust legal, regulatory, and financial infrastructure (including payment systems).