For me the starting point for everything - before strategy, tactics, theories, managing, organizing, philosophy, methodology, talent, or experience - is work ethic. Without one of significant magnitude, you're dead in the water.

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

Concentrate on what will produce results rather than on the results, the process rather than the prize.

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

Nothing is more effective than sincere, accurate praise.

We have a lot of players in their first year. Some of them are also in their last year.