Have you ever wondered why certain so-called ‘talent hotbeds’ exist? You know, those locations where certain activities unexpectedly thrive. For example, how does a small country like the Dominican Republic produce so many great baseball players?
Seeing as how this is college graduation season, at least in the United States, I wanted to share a commencement-related story I heard last week that relates to an idea I have wanted to write about for a while.
In one particularly intriguing part of her book, Quiet: The Power of Introverts, author Susan Cain introduces us to two men.
In his N.Y. Times bestselling book, Tell to Win: Connect, Persuade, and Triumph with the Hidden Power of Story, author Peter Guber tells a great story about the time he had lunch with former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and former U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
I don’t remember much of what I learned during my MBA seeing as how it was more than 15 years since I graduated. But one thing that I do remember is some advice that one of my classes received from our professor at the time and my current mentor and Prime Your Pump co-conspirator Howie