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Analytics Are a Must for Business Success

Strategy Driven

Many of the people who stuck with Coke were about brand loyalty and nostalgia. Sports Analytics. Despite an abundance of usable statistical information, it took a while for sports to follow in the footsteps of business in the use of analytics. While they may look big, sports organizations are relatively small businesses.

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Integrity is Everything!

Brigette Hyacinth

When we left the meeting he told me, “You are a good sport.” Not appreciating loyalty, hard-work and efforts of others. For loyalty, there has to be a relationship that develops between employee and employer and this develops over time through trust. I sat through that meeting feeling shocked and disappointed.

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5 Leadership Lessons for Every Entrepreneur

Strategy Driven

Accomplished entrepreneur Kenny Smith , a former NBA player who won two consecutive championships with Houston Rockets, has been given the National Civil Rights Museum Sports Legacy Award for his services, including teaching the use of sports to develop valuable leadership skills.

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How to Write Your Business Mission Statement

Strategy Driven

Your mission statement might take the following form: My company’s purpose is to: Sell athletic apparel and shoes that cover the needs of customers who will use the products in sports, such as baseball, basketball, football, running, and tennis. Maybe you have set up a nursery. You might create the following mission statement.

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Leading an Emotionally Traumatized Workforce in the Midst of a Pandemic

Leading Blog

Professional sports are not even immune to this as players are electing to sit out the abbreviated seasons as a result of the fear that their team will not be able to keep them safe. The result will be higher levels of trust in you and the organization, higher morale, higher productivity, and higher levels of loyalty and engagement.

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Put a Little Love In Your Business, and, According to This Study, You’ll Be Repaid With Loyalty and Productivity

Steve Farber

It can bring out the best parts of our nature such as loyalty, emotional closeness, and the desire to do things for other people. Do they have a favorite sports team that did well (or bombed) over the weekend that you could celebrate or commiserate with them during a couple of minutes on Monday morning? That should not be a surprise.

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Tim Grover on Winning

Leading Blog

Sports trainer and mindset expert to Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade, and others, Tim Grover (with Shari Wenk) provides a look at what it takes to perform at the highest levels in any field in Winning: The Unforgiving Race to Greatness. Winning has no loyalty to you. W INNING has its own language and its own code.

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