The ability to help the people around me self-actualize their goals underlines the single aspect of my abilities and the label that I value most—teacher.

Strength of will - is essential to your survival and success. The competitor who won't go away, who won't stay down, has one of the most formidable competitive advantages of all. In evaluating people, I prize ego. It often translates into a fierce desire to do their best and an inner confidence that stands them in good stead when things really get rough. Psychologists suggest that there is a strong link between ego and competitiveness. All the great performers I've ever coached had ego to spare.

A burro is an ass. A burrow is a hole in the ground. As a journalist you are expected to know the difference.

People thrive on positive reinforcement. They can take only a certain amount of criticism and you may lose them altogether if you criticize them in a personal way... you can make a point without being personal. Don't insult or belittle your people. Instead of getting more out of them you will get less

There is a weird phenomenon where technology seems to be getting dumber in some ways as it gets smarter.

Before you can win the fight, You’ve got to be in the fight.

Everybody isn't everybody.