Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2016

Often, when I’m asked to give a speech on strategy at some company event or conference, I find that one of the other speakers is a former professional sports player. Although there is nothing wrong with commitment and perseverance, I, however, think sport (much less war) is often an unhelpful analogy.

Sports 8

Sports Management Competitive Advantage Mintzberg 8

Chris Brady

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Most likely, however, these incorrect responses to high achievement are rooted in the fact that the performance of others makes our own pale in comparison. It's possible we haven't thought through our assumptions deeply enough. Mediocrity is worshipped, decadence masquerades as creativity, and lazy is the new cool.

Letter 122

Letter Blog Travel Definition 122

Chris Brady

JULY 11, 2010

Light is the load of commitments to God-given principles and worthy goals. Posted by: Justin Saroyan | July 17, 2010 at 11:56 AM I enjoyed the comparison between traveling light in the physical world and traveling light in your life :) I think you have a few very good points! Travelling light and moving fast is the ONLY way to go!

Travel 118

Travel Hotels Commitment Blog 118

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

And neither of you is anywhere near a sporting goods store. By comparison, AR overlays virtual elements onto the real world as seen through a smartphone or tablet. Set concrete financial or engagement goals that ensure the VR/AR offering is creating value for the business. Your buddy is in Houston.

Retail 8

Retail Constraint Sports Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2014

The nine courses consisted of four that introduce the MBA core — Accounting, Finance, Marketing, and Operations Management — as well as Gamification and the Global Business of Sports. For comparison, Executive MBA programs in 2012 only attracted an average of 14% foreign students.

Education 11

Education Course Class Short-term 11

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Steroid scandals periodically rock the sports world. The steroids usage norm in some team sports has the effect of institutionalizing breaking the rules, even though the health of some is seriously endangered. There was no definable style in place, backed by Vision, strategies, corporate sensitivities, goals and beliefs.

Ethics 59

Ethics Cost Crisis Learning-by-Doing 59