A skill is the ability perform a task that has value. If performing a task has no value, then it’s not a skill. For example, watching a movie is not a skill unless you are a professional movie critic who provides value by offering your opinion to consumers. A sports example would be running. Running […]
When people talk about what it takes to be great, there are several traits that get most of the attention. Traits such as confidence, resilience, attention to detail, mental toughness, purpose, and work ethic come to mind right away. However, there is one trait that almost no one outside of the sports world ever talks […]
Athletes and entrepreneurs are remarkably similar. Both require specialized skills, and advancing in both require the ability to continually jump skill levels. In addition, only the top 1% reach elite levels in both. In other words, many try, most fail. Correspondingly, there are far more failures than success stories in both, but this does not […]