Worth the Effort

I’m in Lisbon this week for advisory board meetings of a Portuguese business school, ISCTE, which I have the privilege to serve.  This is my second visit to this beautiful and vibrant city.  Last October when I arrived for my first set of board meetings, I knew nothing about Portugal, not a word of Portuguese, […]

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Leave It All on the Field

“Go all in…,” “Give it your all…,” “Leave it all on the field [or floor or mat]….”    These are just a few of many, typically sports-oriented, expressions used to encourage players/participants to put 100 percent effort into their work.  They are not just prescient for sports, they are important concepts for life. Just this week, […]

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